Maps of Bingol - Bingol Map, Turkey
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Bingol
Bingol is located at the Upper Firat section of the Eastern Anatolia Region. The name of this region was mentioned in the legends and is called as "Bingol". This province is interesting and attractive with its castles, ski center and floating island.
Bingol and vicinity had encountered the periods of Urartu, Asur, Persian, Roman, Arabic, Seljuk, Saltuk, Akkoyunlu, Safevi and Ottoman civilizations. The Province was announced to attain the status of a city in 1936 with the name of "Capakcur" and this name was later altered to "Bingol".
