Reşadiye
Reşadiye is a town and a district of Tokat Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. The mayor is Cemil KILIÇ (AKP). It is near the town of Doğanşehir.
Reşadiye | |
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  Reşadiye | |
| Coordinates: 40°23′29″N 37°20′18″E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Tokat |
| Government | |
| Area | |
| • District | 1,246.40 km2 (481.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 8,835 |
| • District | 42,365 |
| • District density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
The town was the scene of two major insurgent attacks during the Kurdish-Turkish conflict, the first one being the Sazak assault in 1997, a joint operation between the PKK, DHKP/C and the TKP/ML, killing 4 soldiers and the second being the Reşadiye shooting in 2009 in which the PKK killed 7 and injured 3 soldiers.[3]
Notable people
- Hüseyin Özer, Turkish-British executive chef and restaurateur
References
- "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2015-04-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Reşadiye in Tokat Province of Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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