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    Bitlis (Armenian: Բաղեշ, romanized: Baghesh or Paghesh; Kurdish: Bidlîs) is a city in southeastern Turkey. It is the seat of Bitlis District and Bitlis...
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    The Battle of Bitlis refers to a series of engagements in the summer of 1916 for the town of Bitlis and to a lesser extent nearby Muş, between Russian...
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  • in Germany in 1973, Bitlis returned home and served one year as head teacher at the War Academy of the Army. In 1978, Eşref Bitlis was promoted to brigadier...
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    Bitlis Province (Turkish: Bitlis ili; Armenian: Բաղեշի մարզ, romanized: Bagheshi marz; Kurdish: Parêzgeha Bidlîsê) is a province of eastern Turkey, located...
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    Principality of Bitlis, also known as the Bitlis Khanate, and the Bitlis Emirate (1182–1847), was a Persianate Kurdish principality centered at Bitlis. It originated...
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  • The Bitlis uprising was a Kurdish uprising in Bitlis against the Ottoman Empire in 1907. The causes of the revolt laid in tensions between local Kurds...
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  • The Bitlis uprising was a Kurdish uprising in the Ottoman Empire in early 1914. It was supported by the Russian Empire. It was fought concurrently with...
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    Bitlis District (also: Merkez, meaning "central") is a district of Bitlis Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Bitlis. Its area is 1,064 km2, and...
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  • Dereağzı is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. Its population is 196 (2021). Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments...
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    Bitlis Vilayet (Armenian: Բիթլիսի վիլայեթ Bit'lisi vilayet' , Ottoman Turkish: ولایت بتليس Vilâyet-i Bitlis) was a first-level administrative division...
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    Nurhak Mountains, Malatya Mountains, Maden Mountains, Genç Mountains, and Bitlis Mountains. They are in the watershed of the Euphrates River and Tigris River...
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    Ardahan Kars Ağrı Iğdır Tunceli Elazığ Diyarbakır Mardin Batman Siirt Şırnak Bitlis Bingöl Muş Van Hakkâri Turkey is a presidential republic within a multi-party...
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  • Kurdish–Turkish conflict. Until October 2022, the village was part of Bitlis District of Bitlis Province. "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ...
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    Ardahan Bayburt Erzincan Erzurum Iğdır Kars Central East Anatolia Bingöl Bitlis Elazığ Hakkâri Malatya Muş Tunceli Van Southeast Anatolia Adıyaman Batman...
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    irréguliers kurdes, attaque à nouveau Muş et Bitlis. Menacé d'encerclement, le général russe Tovmas Nazarbekov évacue Bitlis le 5 août puis, quelques jours plus...
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    and the fact that the Russian army was very strong, and the Russians took Bitlis and Muş and advanced towards the west. As the army was insufficient, militia...
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    which massacres were committed by Ottoman forces and pro-Ottoman Kurds. In Bitlis province, Ottoman troops returning from Persia joined local Kurdish tribes...
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    Idris Bitlisi (redirect from Idris-i Bitlis)
    sometimes spelled Idris Bidlisi, Idris-i Bitlisi, or Idris-i Bidlisi ("Idris of Bitlis"), and fully Mevlana Hakimeddin İdris Mevlana Hüsameddin Ali-ül Bitlisi...
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    Balabekh Karapet (Armenian: Բալաբեխ Կարապետ;18?? - 1915 in Bitlis) (known as Big Mustache Balapekh) was an Armenian fedayi in Western Armenia and a member...
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    The Governor of Bitlis (Turkish: Bitlis Valiliği) is responsible for the implementation of government legislation within Bitlis Province, Turkey. The...
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    Assyrian/Syriac Christians. Beginning in November 1914, provincial governors of Van, Bitlis, and Erzerum sent many telegrams to the central government pressing for...
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  • Koruk is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. Its population is 191 (2021). Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory...
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  • İçgeçit (Kurdish: Xumaç) is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 163...
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    in Diyarbakır vilayet until 1880 and in Bitlis Vilayet in 1892. Later it became part of Muş sanjak in Bitlis vilayet, and remained part of Muş until 1927...
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  • Değirmenaltı (Armenian: Պոր, romanized: Por, Bor) is a village in Bitlis District in Bitlis Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,137 (2021). The village...
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    found in Küçük's house suggested that journalist Uğur Mumcu, General Eşref Bitlis and Ersever had all been killed to cover up arms sales from the Ergenekon...
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  • Deliktaş is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. Its population is 104 (2021). Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments...
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  • Aşağıbalcılar is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. Its population is 15 (2021). Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments...
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  • Hizan (category Populated places in Bitlis Province)
    "Operation, Curfew in District of Hizan in Bitlis". Bianet. Retrieved 21 November 2019. "2-Month Curfew Lifted in Bitlis, Another One Declared on the Same Day"...
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    Sheikh Abdul Salam Barzani launched an uprising at the same time as the Bitlis uprising, supported by the Russian Empire (who would later massacre 8,000...
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