Province of Turkey
Province in Turkey
Muş Province (Turkish :Muş ili ;Kurdish :Parêzgeha Mûşê ;Armenian :Մուշի մարզ ,romanized : Mushi marz province in theeast Anatolia region of Turkey (Türkiye). Its area is 8,718 km2 ,[ 2] [ 1] Muş . Another town in Muş province,Malazgirt (Manzikert ), is famous for theBattle of Manzikert of 1071.
The province is considered a part of historicalWestern Armenia .[ 3] Armenian genocide , the area was a part of theSix Armenian Vilayets .[ 4] [ 5] Turkish Kurdistan and has aKurdish majority.[ 6] [ 7] Governor of the province in August 2023.[ 8]
Geology and geomorphology [ edit ] There are a total of 8 mountain ranges,[ 9] Otluk Mountains in the middle,Akdoğan Mountains in the north,Bingöl Mountains in the northwest,Şerafettin Mountains in the west,Karaçavuş Mountains in the southwest,Yakupağa Mountains andBilican Mountains in the southeast,[ 10] Cemalverdi Mountains in the east.[ 11] Muş ,Bulanık ,Malazgirt andLiz Plains.[ 12]
The main largest lakes in Muş areLake Akdoğan ,Lake Haçlı andLake Kaz .[ 13]
The main plant species in the Muş province are toxicFerula and non-toxic Ferula,Rheum ribes ,Gundelia ,Sorrel ,Arum maculatum ,Eremurus spectabilis ,Diplotaenia cachrydifolia Boiss,Chaerophyllum macrospermum,Thymus (plant) ,Chondrilla juncea ,[ 14] Tulipa sintenisii ,[ 15] Eryngium billardieri ,[ 16] Chicory ,[ 17] Paeonia turcica andEuphorbia sp .[ 18] Pleurotus eryngii var. ferulae mushrooms in the every high parts of the province.Frangula alnus andPrunus cerasifera are located on the humid shores of the lakes.Oak trees,Crataegus monogyna ,Rosa canina ,[ 19] Malus sylvestris ,[ 20] Pyrus elaeagrifolia ,[ 21] Prunus mahaleb ,Aria edulis andCotoneaster nummularius [ 22]
The main animals in the region areBear ,Wolf ,Fox ,Pig ,Partridge ,Lynx ,Duck ,Turtle ,Williams's jerboa ,Caspian turtle andEuropean green lizard .
The touristic places in Muş are the historicalMurat Bridge , the tulips on theMuş Plain , Muş Castle,Haspet Castle ,Kepenek Castle ,Kayalıdere Castle ,[ 23] Mercimekkale Mound ,Lake Akdoğan ,Künav Cave ,Lake Haçlı ,[ 24] Malazgirt Castle [ 25] Esenlik Mosque .
The city is served by theMuş Airport . It has atrain station and a bus station(MUŞTİ).
Muş Province's administrative divisions Muş province is divided into 6districts (capital district inbold ):
Historically, Muş was known for producingwheat .[ 26] madder , but locals retained it, using it fordye .[ 27] salt mines . As of 1920, the region had so much salt that it was said to have enough to supply Europe and Asia.[ 28]
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Districts Districts of Muş
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