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Afyonkarahisar
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Afyonkarahisar
Afyonkarahisar is a city in western Turkey and the capital of Afyonkarahisar Province. The city history is dating back to the Hittite Empire when it was known to the as Hapanuwa.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Afyonkarahisar Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: Second Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Hittite
Later Cultures: Hellenistic + Roman + Byzantine + Crusaders + Islamic
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Part of: Mountainous Phrygia
Date of Submission: 2015
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