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710: 1388: 1035: 2417: 1043: 2389: 2440:. The dome has a conical roof. The church was converted to a mosque in 1579, and then converted into a Russian Orthodox church in the 1880s. The Russians built porches in front of the church's three entrances, and an elaborate clocktower (now demolished) next to the church. The church was used as a warehouse from the 1930s, and it housed a small museum from 1963 until the late 1970s. Then the building was left to itself for about two decades, until it was converted into a mosque in 1993. In the same district of Kars are two other ruined 2622: 81: 2405: 101: 136: 879: 1062:, on behalf of the Georgian and Armenian republics. Turkey found itself in a difficult position: it wanted good relations with the Soviet Union, but at the same time they refused to give up the territories. Turkey itself was in no condition to fight a war with the Soviet Union, which had emerged as a superpower after the second world war. By the autumn of 1945, Soviet troops in the Caucasus were ordered to prepare for a possible invasion of Turkey. Prime Minister 545: 533: 2688: 2708: 90: 4512: 2724: 2672: 2656: 2740: 2308: 70: 2217: 143: 698: 709: 1109:
has remained closed. In 2006, former Kars mayor Naif Alibeyoğlu said that opening the border would boost the local economy and reawaken the city. Despite unsuccessful attempts to establish diplomatic relations between the two countries in 2009, there remained opposition and pressure from the local
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provisions guaranteeing the Armenian residents right to relinquish Turkish nationality, leave the territory freely and take with them either their goods or the proceeds of their sale, but by some accounts formerly Armenian lands had
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By the nineteenth century the citadel had lost most of its defensive purpose and a series of outer fortresses and defensive works were constructed to encircle Kars – this new defensive system proved particularly notable during the
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From 1878 to 1881 more than 82,000 Muslims from formerly Ottoman-controlled territory migrated to the Ottoman Empire. Among those there were more than 11,000 people from the city of Kars. At the same time, many
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in January 1919 but the pro-Turkish government remained in the city until a joint operation launched by British and Armenian troops dissolved it on 19 April 1919, arresting its leaders and sending them to
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The Seljuks 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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Vakıflar Genel Müdürlüğü, 1993 yılında kiliseyi Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı'na devretti. Böylece kilise, yıllar yine cami olarak kullanılmaya başlandı ve adı yine Kümbet Cami olarak değiştirildi.
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on 3 March 1918. However, by then Kars was under the effective control of Armenian and non-Bolshevik Russian forces. The Ottoman Empire captured Kars on 25 April 1918, but under the
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Turkey cut all routes to Armenia in April 1993, after the Karabakh Armenian army - with alleged support from Russian and Armenian armies - seized Kelbajar province of Azerbaijan.
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cultures, the buildings of Kars come in a variety of architectural styles. Most Russian-era buildings in Kars are identical in architectural style to those of Gyumri in Armenia.
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After World War II, the Soviet Union attempted to annul the Kars treaty and regain the Kars region and the adjoining region of Ardahan. On June 7, 1945, Soviet Foreign Minister
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Armenian period (there is surviving masonry on the north side of the castle) but it probably took on its present form during the thirteenth century when Kars was ruled by the
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Little is known of the early history of Kars beyond the fact that, during medieval times, it had its own dynasty of Armenian rulers and was the capital of a region known as
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plan (a square with four semicircular apses) surmounted by a spherical dome on a cylindrical drum. On the exterior, the drum contains
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population against the re-opening of the border. Under pressure from Azerbaijan, and the local population, including the 20% ethnic
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with a building inscription in Armenian on the easternmost tower, so the much repeated statement that Kars castle was built by
1042: 3171: 935:. In May 1919 Kars came under the full administration of the Armenian Republic and became the capital of its Vanand province. 777: 733:. After another Russian siege in 1828 the city was surrendered by the Ottomans on June 23, 1828, to the Russian general Count 4807: 3181: 1440: 1067: 400: 4264: 1444: 1145:
According to Turkey's 2011 Statistical Yearbook, the area has been depopulating because of migration to bigger cities. In
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At the end of 1878, the indigenous population of the city of Kars included 2,835 Turks, 1,031 Armenians and. 378 Greeks.
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The Gazi Ahmet Paşa Konağı, a traditional house in Kars built during the period the city was part of the Russian Empire
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style", whose like cannot be seen anywhere else in Turkey, and deplores the deteriorating condition of these houses.
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took place during the summer of 1920. In the autumn of that year four Turkish divisions under the command of General
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Summers are generally brief and quite warm with cool nights. The average high temperature in August is 27 
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In April 1993, Turkey closed its Kars border crossing with Armenia, in a protest against the capture of the
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in 1045, the Bagratuni title "King of Kings" held by the ruler of Ani was transferred to the ruler of Kars.
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The Dowry of the State?: The Politics of Abandoned Property and the Population Exchange in Turkey 1921-1945
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The municipality of Kars has developed sister city relationships with following cities at home and abroad:
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retook the city from the Ottomans. The fortifications of the city were rebuilt by the Ottoman Sultan
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succeeded in capturing Kars, joining it to their fiefdom of Ani. It was conquered in 1242 by the
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Barthold, W.; Heywood, C.J. (1997). "Kars". In Van Donzel, E.; Lewis, B.; Pellat, CH. (eds.).
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Krikorian, Robert O. (2011), "Kars-Ardahan and Soviet Armenian Irredentism, 1945–1946," in
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Map of the Armenian Kingdom under the reign of the Bagratid dynasty, 10-11th centuries A.D.
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The Republic of Armenia, Vol. IV: Between Crescent and Sickle, Partition and Sovietization
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Fethiye Mosque, the former Russian military cathedral built in tribute to Alexander Nevsky
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Below the castle is a mosque, formerly the Armenian church known as Surb Arak'elots, the
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The present day ethnic make-up of Kars is also reflected in politics, with the Turks and
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alone, there are 269,388 people from Kars, more than three times the city's population.
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composed the march "The Capture of Kars" to commemorate Russia's victory there in 1855.
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initially felt that the matter should not concern other parties. With the onset of the
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The Grand Mosque of Kars is the largest historic mosque in the city. Built by the
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between 929 and 961. During this period, the town's cathedral, later known as the
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Conflict and Conquest in the Islamic World: A Historical Encyclopedia, Volume 1.
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Bloodshed in the Caucasus: Escalation of the Armed Conflict in Nagorno Karabakh
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sub-ethnic groups. The Shia Azerbaijanis make up 20% of the city's population.
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followed for some time after that, until it firstly fell into the hands of the
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from 929 to 961. Currently, the mayor of Kars is Türker Öksüz. The city had an
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Turkey in Statistics 2011 (The Summary of Turkey's Statistical Yearbook 2011)
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et al. Yerevan: Armenian Academy of Sciences, 1976, vol. 3, pp. 374–375.
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Monument of Humanity in Kars demolished on R. T. Erdogan's directive in 2011.
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contested its possession. The fortress was stormed by the Russians in the
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The Armenian Cathedral of Kars, which was converted into a mosque in 1993.
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housed a museum in the 1960s–70s and was converted to a mosque in 1993.
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Winters are very cold. The average low January temperature is −15 
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attempts at seizing Kars. Thus, it was only in 1206 that Zakare of the
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depictions of twelve figures, usually interpreted as representing the
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The Construction of the Tiflis-Aleksandropol-Kars Railway (1895-1899)
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Ordered to Die: A History of the Ottoman Army in the First World War
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and later Kars fell under Georgian influence. During the reign of
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The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture, Volume 3
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was out of the question. As of 2014, the border remains closed.
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emirate centered at Ani. The Kars emirate was a vassal of the
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THE CATHEDRAL OF KARS: Holy Apostles Church (Surb Arak'elots)
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Provisional National Government of the Southwestern Caucasus
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In 963, shortly after the Bagratuni seat was transferred to
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Lordkipanidze, Mariam Davydovna; Hewitt, George B. (1987).
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The Republic of Armenia, Vol. I: The First Year, 1918–1919
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by Nader Shah. Later, in August 1745, a huge Ottoman army
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was closed down after local Armenian forces occupied the
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reiterated in 2010 and 2011 that opening the border with
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Ring, Trudy; Salkin, Robert M.; La Boda, Sharon (1996).
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The walls bear crosses in several places, including a
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Climate data for Kars (1991–2020, extremes 1931–2023)
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become state property as a consequence of the treaty.
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Armenian civilians fleeing Kars after its capture by
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In 1807 Kars successfully resisted an attack by the
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in Erzurum, whose forces were effective in opposing
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(2009). 1137:, Eyüp Tepe, as a government-appointed trustee. 4152:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 4145:"WMO Climate Normals for 1991-2020: Kars-17097" 3156: 2826:, who organized the defense of Kars during its 2282:in Georgia, from where trains will continue to 1403:and the Kurds often voting for the pro-Kurdish 648:and were strong enough to withstand a siege by 3689: 3687: 3371: 3369: 2636:List of twin towns and sister cities in Turkey 981:. The treaty allowed for Soviet annexation of 950:invaded the Armenian Republic, triggering the 346: 4792: 4494: 3669:"Border Turks Want Door to Armenia Kept Shut" 2771: 788:. Following the war, Kars was transferred to 117:, Panoramic view of Kars Topçuoğlu Hamam and 8: 3567:. University if Bamberg Press. p. 167. 1167:The Azerbaijanis are mainly composed of the 1066:objected to these territorial claims, while 3754:Note: archive not available until mid-2013. 3709:Note: archive not available until mid-2013. 3681:Note: archive not available until mid-2013. 3466:. University of California Press. pp.  3321:Ottoman Wars, 1700–1870: An Empire Besieged 3240:Historical Dictionary of the Ottoman Empire 3222:page 194. Edinburgh University Press, 2002 3070:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p.  1058:that the regions should be returned to the 4799: 4785: 4777: 4501: 4487: 4479: 4101:"İllerimize Ait Genel İstatistik Verileri" 3605:Panico, Christopher; Rone, Jemera (1994). 3129: 2908:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 1501: 517:In 1064, just after the capture of Ani by 38: 4441: 4381:The Mongols and the Armenians (1220-1335) 3675:. Institute for War and Peace Reporting. 3263: 3261: 3259: 3257: 3255: 3242:page XXXV. Scarecrow Press, 13 feb. 2003 2965:"Geography Stabo - Book XI - Chapter XIV" 2898:. Vol. 5. Yerevan. pp. 342–343. 2364:). During the eighteenth century, at the 1003:Government of the Grand National Assembly 764:The city's significance increased as the 580:occupied the southern territories of the 3141: 2814:In 1857 the settlement of Wellington in 2647: 1200: 1041: 1033: 877: 865: 701:The 1828 Russian siege of Kars (painter 4088:Pop. (2000) 78,473; (2013 est.) 78,100. 3996:Mirzoyan, Sonya; Badem, Candan (2013). 3892:"İstanbul'un nüfus bilgileri açıklandı" 3679:from the original on 23 September 2012. 3348:. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp.  2839: 1480:Highest recorded temperature:37.1  1407:. On 30 March 2014, Murtaza Karaçanta ( 1114:minority, the Turkish foreign minister 632:, the Ottomans took the city alongside 313: 291: 274: 266: 258: 231: 197: 162: 128: 61: 4070: 4068: 3933:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 3926: 3869:Turkish Statistical Institute (2011). 3431:"The Armistice Convention with Turkey" 2901: 2845: 2843: 2764:Kars is the setting of the 2002 novel 2226:Kars is served by a main highway from 1490:Lowestrecorded temperature:−37.0  1182:, mainly made up by the population of 1152:Today, Kars has a mixed population of 1054:told the Turkish ambassador to Moscow 383:), was in the ancient region known as 4410:Edge of Empires: A History of Georgia 4278:"Burası cami oldu, burada ayin olmaz" 3762: 3760: 3656:from the original on 12 October 2009. 3045:. Taylor & Francis. p. 357. 2880: 2878: 2876: 2874: 2396:(Stone Bridge, 1725), built over the 1101:. Since then the land border between 303: 236: 219: 207: 7: 2932:(in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 57 2462:(Stone Bridge) is a bridge over the 2166:Turkish State Meteorological Service 749:, kept the Russians at bay during a 729:occupied Kars, further igniting the 538:Armenian Church of the Holy Apostles 430:The city's name may derive from the 4959:Provincial municipalities in Turkey 3969:"Two vast and ugly blocks of stone" 3720:"Two vast and ugly blocks of stone" 3401:"The Fall of Kars – April 25, 1918" 2926:Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî 2595:The Tomb of Ebul Hasan-i Harakani ( 2507:The Mansion of Ahmet Tevfik Pasha ( 2469:As a settlement at the juncture of 1125:The last elected mayor of Kars was 656:, in 1731. It became the head of a 3646:"Turkey, Armenia to Reopen Border" 2984:Gazete, Banka (26 November 2021). 2270:, intended to connect Turkey with 1178:Most of the population in Kars is 25: 4379:Dashdondog, Bayarsaikhan (2011). 4324:"Kars Belediyesi'nin çalışmaları" 3220:Islam: An Historical Introduction 2420:Belle Epoque Russian Architecture 2372:, not far from the city of Kars. 2208:, which was established in 1992. 1399:often voting for the nationalist 796:. Kars became the capital of the 4510: 4403:. Tbilisi: Ganatleba Publishers. 4311:Orhan pamuk and the city of Kars 4301:." VirtualANI. December 7, 2000. 4175:В хоккей играют настоящие армяне 4038:Кавказский календарь на 1917 год 3519:Hovannisian, Richard G. (1996). 3458:Hovannisian, Richard G. (1971). 3407:. 22 August 2015. Archived from 3196:Historical Dictionary of Georgia 2824:General William Fenwick Williams 2738: 2722: 2706: 2686: 2670: 2654: 906:to the Ottoman Empire under the 731:Ottoman–Persian War of 1821–1823 681:Ottoman–Persian War of 1743–1746 638:Ottoman–Safavid War of 1603–1618 630:Ottoman–Safavid War of 1579–1590 626:Ottoman–Safavid War of 1533–1555 141: 134: 99: 88: 79: 68: 4400:Georgia in the XI–XII Centuries 4060:The new encyclopædia Britannica 3667:Mammadli, Sabuhi (1 May 2009). 3194:Mikaberidze, Alexander (2015). 3118:Lordkipanidze & Hewitt 1987 2428:. Built in the 930's, it has a 1005:and by the Soviet republics of 882:Interior of the Kars cathedral. 4808:Historical capitals of Armenia 3703:. 19 July 2010. Archived from 3561:Morack, Ellinor (2017-03-14). 3381:(in Russian). Demoscope Weekly 2822:in honor of the Canadian-born 2811:was filmed in and around Kars. 1439:). It experiences significant 1097:by Armenian forces during the 942:and Armenian border troops in 525:), the Armenian king of Kars, 495:. Kars was the capital of the 1: 4847:(176–177 BC and 69 BC–120 AD) 4265:Railway Gazette International 3748:. 3 June 2012. Archived from 3238:Somel, Selcuk Aksin. (2003). 2597:Ebul Hasan-i Harakani Türbesi 1445:diurnal temperature variation 667:. In July 1744, the city was 4198:"Kafkas University - Kafkas" 4182:(in Russian). Archived from 3549:Republic of Armenia, Vol. IV 3405:ANI Armenian Research Center 3340:Erickson, Edward J. 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