Kars
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
Collections:
Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library
...79,496), capital of Kars prov., E Turkey, in Armenia, on the Kars River. Its...between the nationalist Turkish government of Kemal Ataturk and the USSR, Kars and Ardahan were returned to Turkey. Kars has an 11th-century Armenian church...