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Pertek Castle

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Pertek Castle

Pertek Castle is a castle located in the Pertek district of the Tunceli province, Turkey. It was built in the 11th century AD by the Seljukid Mengujekids beys. Under the Ottoman Empire it was restored and rebuilt in the 16th century AD.

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Country: Turkey

District: Tunceli Province

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 11th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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Elevation: 866 m

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