Kars

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Kars

(kärs)

A city of northeast Turkey near the Armenian border. Capital of an Armenian principality in the 9th and 10th centuries, it was destroyed by Tamerlane c. 1386, rebuilt by Ottoman Turks in the 16th century, and ceded to Russia in 1878. It was returned to Turkey in 1921.

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Kars

(kɑrs)

n.

a city in NE Turkey. 58,799.

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I received them at the siege of Kars, and I feel them in bad weather now.

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In this study, it was aimed to define women's contributions to agriculture and stockbreeding in central villages of Kars province where is an important stockbreeding area with its livestock existence.

Kirsal Alanda Kadinlarin Tarim ve Hayvancilik Faaliyetlerine iliskin Sosyo-Ekonomik Katkisi

Sonuc: Kars yoresinde buzagilarda Cryptosporidium enfeksiyonlari prevalansinin son yillarda dustugu tespit edilmistir.

Kars Yoresinde Buzagilarda Cryptosporidium Enfeksiyonlari Prevalansinin Asit Fast Boyama (mAF) ve ELISA Yontemleriyle Belirlenmesi: Determining the Prevalence of Cryptosporidium Infections with Acid Fast Staining and ELISA in Calves at the Kars Province of Turkey

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Kars Governor Eyup Tepe noted that Ulker, a 35-year-old Turkish shepherd who had crossed into the Armenian border to go

Hurriyet Daily News: Turkish shepherd that crossed Armenian border is dead

"In Kars," says Emre, "since we visited with the festival, five films have been shot there." One of them (the 2010 portmanteau effort "Tales From Kars") was a project of the festival itself, with Emre and co-topper Ahmet Boyacioglu sharing producer credits.

Festival on wheels

Kars municipality had earlier decided to demolish the controversial statue as it was illegally erected in a protected area.

TURKISH PAINTER IN INTENSIVE CARE -Prominent Turkish painter goes under surgery after getting stabbed

Rivers-Shorty, President of The KARS Consulting Group, "So many times participants in seminars receive the information to apply for funding, but don't have access to an immediate source of startup funds.

Women's Empowerment Tour to Provide $25,000 in Startup Grants to Women

Marjoleine Kars has filled this void in the literature with her excellent treatment of the subject in Breaking Loose Together.

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Sport Northumbria has recently joined a unique affinity-marketing scheme with KARS motor vehicle supplier in Newcastle.