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Zile Castle
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Zile Castle
Zile Castle is an ancient castle located in Zile in Tokat Province, Turkey. It was originally built by Romans in 1st century BC. Many structure were added to the castle during the Seljuks and the Ottomans periods.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Tokat Province
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 1st Century BC
Oldest Culture: Roman
Later Cultures: Byzantine + Islamic
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
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