Edirne


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Synonyms for Edirne

a city in northwestern Turkey

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Kazancigil was appointed as head of the malaria combat units in province of Edirne in 1950.
(3) Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Edirne, Turkey
Edirne has a Jewish history of some 1,500 years, but just 50 years ago, only 100 Jews lived in Edirne.
Construction of the Great Synagogue of Edirne began in January 1906 after gaining the permission of the Ottoman Government and following the edict of Abdul Hamid II.
Edirne, which was for nearly 100 years the capital of the Ottoman Empire, prides itself of its monuments and rich history - two aspects the city's mayor is leveraging to market Edirne to the world.
In late 2010 Valeura Energy of Canada got a non-operating stake in the Otto-led JV from Edirne Enerji Petrol Arama Uretim Ve Ticaret Ltd, which is a wholly-owned Otto unit.
This completes the first phase of activity comprising the discovery and development of eight individual gas accumulations within the Edirne Licence in the Thrace Basin of the European part of Turkey.
Summary: Incremental Petroleum and Otto Energy announced that Arpaci 2A, the last well in the 2008 drilling campaign in the Edirne licence, has encountered three potential gas bearing intervals between 160 m and 350 m.
Fatima The Spinner And The Tent is based on a classical "Teaching-Story" well known in Greek folklore - this particular version is attributed to Sheikh Mohamed Jamaludin of Adrianople (modern-day Edirne).
From the initial journey to the contest's home in Edirne, a small town a few hours northwest of Istanbul, to the homoerotic oiling process ("makes the kispet [leather trousers] more pliable, and presents a huge challenge to the participants."), to verbal and visual descriptions of the three-day tournament's rousing climax, Grecco provides a portal to the past, and makes a compelling case for a Turkish vacation.
In 1451 he became judge of the city of Edirne. He had a career of government service, though it was interrupted by many years in virtual exile in Bursa.
Ayverdi documented the palace's principal structures as well as those of an earlier Ottoman palace at Edirne, in his monumental Osmanli Mi'marisinde Fatih Devri (Ottoman Architecture from the Reign of Fatih), 3:236-67 and 4:678-755 (Istanbul, 1973-74).