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Samsat

Samsat (Kurdish: Samîsad, Ottoman Turkish صمصاد Semisat), formerly Samosata (Ancient Greek: Σαμόσατα) is a small town in the Adıyaman Province of Turkey, situated on the upper Euphrates river. It is the seat of Samsat District. The town is populated by Kurds of the Bêzikan tribe.

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Country
Turkey
District
Samsat
Elevation
610 m (2,000 ft)
Established
12th c. BC
Population (2022)
3,790
Province
Adıyaman

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Samsat

Nodes131
Edges130
Triples52
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015267
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related to Archaeology · 31
Samsat → Adıyaman, American, Ankara University, Archaeological, Atatürk Dams, BC Bronze Ages, BC Chalcolithic, BC Neolithic, BC Paleolithic, Euphrates, Faculty, Halaf Period, Halfeti, History-Geography It, Hittite, In, Karakaya, Language, Lower Euphrates Project, Mehmet
related to Modern times · 10
Samsat → Adıyaman, April, Atatürk Dam, Atatürk Reservoir, During Turkey's, In, Law No, March, The, Turkish
Country · 1
Samsat → Turkey
District · 1
Samsat → Samsat
Elevation · 1
Samsat → 610 m (2,000 ft)
Established · 1
Samsat → 12th c. BC
Population (2022) · 1
Samsat → 3,790
Province · 1
Samsat → Adıyaman
Time zone · 1
Samsat → UTC+3 (TRT)
Website · 1
Samsat → www.samsat.bel.tr

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samosata town isbn commagene period city coins century ancient adıyaman roman ottoman new old current turkey district euphrates orontid well

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SamsatCountryTurkey1.00infobox
SamsatDistrictSamsat1.00infobox
SamsatElevation610 m (2,000 ft)1.00infobox
SamsatEstablished12th c. BC1.00infobox
SamsatPopulation (2022)3,7901.00infobox
SamsatProvinceAdıyaman1.00infobox
SamsatTime zoneUTC+3 (TRT)1.00infobox
SamsatWebsitewww.samsat.bel.tr1.00infobox
Samsat• MayorHalil Fırat (AKP)1.00infobox
Samosatainstance ofNaming cities0.80text
Lucianinstance ofand it was a natural crossing-place in the struggle between Heraclius and Chosroes in the 7th century.Samosata was the birthplace of several renowned people from antiquity0.80text
Samsatrelated to ArchaeologySamsat Höyük0.60section

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