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and remained so until 1918. It was seen as a border province of a
Russian Empire which was seeking to expand yet further by the conquest of more territory belonging to the Ottoman Empire. The period from 1878 to 1918 was marked in the province of Kars by the settlement by the Russian authorities of a
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Livestock breeding in the region is more important than agriculture. Grassland, meadows and the rich vegetation led to the development of livestock breeding. The grassland and meadows, which make out 70% of the area of Kars
Province, are capable of providing at least ten times of the current
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livestock potential's breeding. Kars is the biggest cattle breeding province in Turkey, and is the center of livestock trade. Efforts are being made to increase goose breeding, which is very special to Kars region. Aside its meat taking a special place in the Kars cuisine,
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is a book published by The
Stationery Office, 2000, and is an account of its defence and capitulation as reported by one General Williams, one of many British officers lent to the Turkish army to lead garrisons and train regiments in the war against Russia.
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and other animals, and Aras (Araxes) River wetlands comprise a key stop-over site for many migrating birds. Aras River Bird
Research and Education Center at Yukarı Cıyrıklı village has recorded 303 bird species at this single location alone.
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quickly relinquished direct control over Kars and it became a small emirate whose territory corresponded closely to that of Vanand, and which bordered the similarly created but larger
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The economy of Kars
Province is dominated by agriculture, livestock breeding and forestry. 85% of the active population in Kars Province are farmers or herders. 60% of the
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captured Kars after a long siege. It was a part of
Zakarid Armenia, principality under rule of Zakarians–Mkhargrdzeli, vassals of Bagrationi dynasty of Georgia.
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Main industrial plants in Kars are of meat processing, livestock feed processing, gristmill, yarn, tannery, footwear, cement and brick factories.
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are the tree species most found in the woods of Kars. Around 15,000 m (530,000 cu ft) timber is produced by logging in forestry.
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Kars
Province is not abundant with woods although the region is favorable for forests. Only 4% of the province area is covered with woods.
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Kars has a wealth of wildlife that is being documented by the Kars-Iğdır
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1394:"Üçüncü Umumi Müfettişliği'nin Kurulması ve III. Umumî Müfettiş Tahsin Uzer'in Bazı Önemli Faaliyetleri"
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Fleet, Kate; Kunt, I. Metin; Kasaba, Reşat; Faroqhi, Suraiya (2008-04-17).
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very heterogeneous mix of Christian populations, including
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in Erzurum, whose forces were effective in opposing
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322:. During the rule of the Persian Empire and the
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1825:"Kars usulu Kaz / Kars style roasted goose"
1745:"Kars'tan Almanya'ya Kaz Tüyü İhraç Edildi"
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1451:Minorities and Nationalism in Turkish Law
1226:List of populated places in Kars Province
948:church of St. Gregory of the Abughamrents
934:There are 382 villages in Kars Province.
306:of Kars. It was conquered in 1242 by the
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1599:Deniz Özyakişir (October 2017).
1577:Кавказский календарь на 1917 год
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1806:(in Turkish). Tavsiye Ediyorum
1720:Serhat'ın Sesi Siyasal Birikim
1714:Küpeli, Mustafa (2011-12-11).
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1773:Yaşin, Mehmet (2007-01-21).
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1694:"Kars-Ekonomik Faaliyetler"
1582:Caucasian calendar for 1917
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1851:"Kars (province)"
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1123:The Siege of Kars, 1855
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1072:Kars Gruyère cheese
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329:As a result of the
223:. The provinces of
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189:Azerbaijani
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2661:Diyarbakır
2132:Kırklareli
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1232:References
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114:Population
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