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The Karaköprü Pomegranate is a distinctive pomegranate variety native to the Karaköprü district in the province of Şanlıurfa, located in Turkey’s Southeastern Anatolia Region. Historical records suggest that this pomegranate type was tasted by Sultan Murad IV during his Baghdad campaign in the 17th century and was described by the renowned traveler Evliya Çelebi as “pomegranates weighing one okka” (a historical unit of weight). The Karaköprü Pomegranate holds significant cultural value in tradit