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Kütahya (kütä`yä), city (1990 pop. 131,286), capital of Kütahya prov., W central Turkey. An agricultural market center producing sugar beets, fruit, and cotton. Iron, lignite, mercury, and chromium are mined nearby. The city has been famous since the 16th cent. for the manufacture of ceramics. It has a hydroelectric plant. Known in ancient history as Cotyaeum, it was occupied by the Seljuk Turks soon after the battle of Manzikert (1071). In the 15th cent. it passed to the Ottomans. A former spelling is Kutaiah. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Halil Kutahya, DMI's Deputy Director General, said, "Given the critical nature of weather and water data to the safety of our population, it is our responsibility to make sure our systems are driven by the most reliable, high-performance technology available. 0 Natural Gas/ Oil Seyitomer(2) Kutahya, Turkey 47. |
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