Tokat
Sign in to saveTokat is a city of Turkey in the mid-Black Sea region of Anatolia. It is the seat of Tokat Province and Tokat District. Its population is 163,405 (2022). It is located at the confluence of the Tokat River (Tokat Suyu) with the Yeşilırmak.
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Tokat is a city in Turkey's Black Sea region that serves as the administrative center for both Tokat Province and Tokat District, with a population of about 163,405 people as of 2022. The city is situated at the point where the Tokat River meets the Yeşilırmak River, making it a geographically significant settlement in central Anatolia.
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Place details
- Locality
- Tokat Merkez
- Region
- Tokat Province
- Country
- Türkiye
- Population
- 129,702
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- [[Mayor]]s of Tokat
- Notable people
- International relations
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Tokat is a city of Turkey in the mid-Black Sea region of Anatolia. It is the seat of Tokat Province and Tokat District. Its population is 163,405 (2022). It is located at the confluence of the Tokat River (Tokat Suyu) with the Yeşilırmak.
== History == thumb|left|Tokat Castle seen from below. The city was established in the Hittite era. During the time of King Mithradates VI of Pontus, it was one of his many strongholds in Asia Minor.