Karakoçan
Karakoçan is a district of Elazığ.
Karakoçan
Karakoçan is a district of Elazığ.
Karakoçan (Ottoman Turkish: تپه Tepe, Kurdish: Dep, Armenian: Oxi) is a town of Elazığ Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Karakoçan District. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 14,811 in 2022. The mayor is Cafer Oğur (DEM Party). Karakoçan is located on a stony plain that is watered by a stream that flows to the Peri Su. It is the successor of the ancient and medieval town of Bağın, located on the Peri Su to the northwest.
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Elazığ
Elazığ is a city of the upper Euphrates, with Harput's old quarter looking over the plain. The Keban Dam has reshaped the landscape, while vineyards, music and a strong regional cuisine give the province its character.
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