Sivas
[ see-vahs ]
/ siˈvɑs /
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noun
a city in central Turkey.
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Sivas
/ (Turkish ˈsivɑs) /
noun
a city in central Turkey, at an altitude of 1347 m (4420 ft): one of the chief cities in Asia Minor in ancient times; scene of the national congress (1919) leading to the revolution that established modern Turkey. Pop: 266 000 (2005 est)
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