
Bayburt is a province in Black Sea Region, located along the banks of the Çoruh River in place area. Throughout history, it has come under the rule of the Urartians, Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, Akkoyunlu and Ottomans, and due to its position on the Silk Road, it has held a strategic commercial and strategic location. Bayburt Castle and Bayburt - Bayburt Governorate " image-alternate="" image-element-format="right"> History Ancient Period and Early Settlements The history of Bayburt extends b
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Bayburt is a city located in the Black Sea Region of Türkiye, on the banks of the Çoruh River. Throughout its history, it has come under the rule of the Urartians, Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, Akkoyunlus, and Ottomans, and due to its position along the Silk Road, it has held a commercial and strategic significance. History Ancient Period and Early Settlements Bayburt’s history extends back to the 3000s BC. The city was founded by the Azziles and suffered invasions by the Cimmerians and Scythians
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