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The province of Ağrı, located on the Iranian border of Turkey, was established on a plateau with a height of 1650 meters. The province of Ağrı, which is one of the gateways to Anatolia, has hosted different civilizations for centuries. The province was named Ağrı due to Mount Ararat, which is the highest mountain in Turkey and Europe with a height of 5,137 meters. Ararat is also called Ararat by westerners because it is thought that Mount Ararat and its country, which is mentioned in the Torah due to its connection with Noah's Flood, are in Ağrı and its surroundings.
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The province of Ağrı, located on the Iranian border of Turkey, was established on a plateau with a height of 1650 meters. The province of Ağrı, which is one of the gateways to Anatolia, has hosted different civilizations for centuries. The province was named Ağrı due to Mount Ararat, which is the highest mountain in Turkey and Europe with a height of 5,137 meters. Ararat is also called Ararat by westerners because it is thought that Mount Ararat and its country, which is mentioned in the Torah due to its connection with Noah's Flood, are in Ağrı and its surroundings.
Places to vist
Historical places to visit;
Mount Ararat
Noah's ship
Urartian Castle
Meya (Günbuldu) Caves
Old Bayezid Mosque
Ishak Pasha Palace
Fish Lake
Diyadin Canyon
Diyadin Hot Springs
Food
The widespread practice of cattle breeding in Ağrı is also reflected in the food culture. This has made the dishes made with red meat famous in the region. The most well-known dish of the province is Abdigor Meatballs.
Climate
In Ağrı, rich herbaceous plant species are dominant as vegetation. The herbs that come to life in the spring are exhausted in the autumn with the cooling of the weather. Winters are cold and harsh, summers are dry and hot.
Education
Ağrı İbrahim Çeçen University is the only university in the city.
Economy
The main livelihood of the people is agriculture and animal husbandry. Agricultural products are wheat, barley and sugar beet. Cotton, hemp, rice, corn and rye are grown.
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