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Tatvan, Bitlis Province, Turkeyi
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TatvanCity
Bitlis ProvinceProvince
TurkeyCountry

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PlacePopulation
Tatvan73,222 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
240990
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:240990:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Tatvan, Bitlis, Turquie
German:
Tatvan, Bitlis, Türkei
Russian:
Татван, Битлис, Турция
Simplified Chinese:
塔特萬, 比特利斯省, 土耳其
Arabic:
تاتفان, بدليس, تركيا
Armenian:
Դատվան, Բաղեշի նահանգ, Թուրքիա
Asturian:
Tatvan, provincia de Bitlis, Turquía
Cebuano:
Tatvan, Bitlis, Turkiya
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
تووختەوان, پارێزگای بدلیس, تورکیا
Dutch:
Tatvan , Bitlis, Turkije
Esperanto:
Tatvan, Provinco Bitlis, Turkio
Farsi/Persian:
تاتوان, استان بتلیس, بوقلمون
Gagauz:
Tatvan, Türkiye
Georgian:
თათვანი, ბითლისის პროვინცია, თურქეთი
Hebrew:
טאטואן, ביטליס, טורקיה
Hill Mari:
Татван, Битлис, Турци
Japanese:
タトワン, ビトリス県, トルコ
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Tetwan, Bidlîs, Tirkiye
Lithuanian:
Tatvanas, Bitliso provincija, Turkija
Malay:
Tatvan, Wilayah Bitlis, Turki
Minangkabau:
Tatvan, Turki
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Tatvan, Bitlis, Türkiye
Norwegian:
Tatvan, Bitlis, Tyrkia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Tatvan, Provinsen Bitlis, Tyrkia
Polish:
Tatvan, Bitlis, Turcja
Portuguese:
Tatvan, Bitlis, Turquia
Silesian:
Tatvan, Turcyjo
South Azerbaijani:
تاتوان, تورکیه
Swahili:
Tatvan, Mkoa wa Bitlis, Uturuki
Swedish:
Tatvan, Bitlis, Turkiet
Traditional Chinese:
塔特萬, 比特利斯省, 土耳其
Turkish:
Tatvan, Bitlis, Türkiye
Urdu:
تاتوان, بتلیس صوبہ, ترکی
Vietnamese:
Tatvan, Bitlis, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ


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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatvan
Wikidata ID:Q1012862
GeoNames ID:8630854

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