Malazgirt

Malazgirt, historically known as Manzikert, is a town in Province in . It is the seat of Malazgirt District. In the 2024 Turkish local elections, Ahmet Kenan Türker from the Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party was elected as the mayor.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 52,600 residents
  • Description: town in Muş Province, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Kale”, “Malazgir”, “Malâzgird”, “Malazgirt (distritu)”, “Malâzkirt”, “Mantsikert”, “Mantzikert”, “Manzikert”, “Μαντζικέρτ”, “Μάντζικερτ”, “Ματζικέρτ”, “Манцикерт”, “Мелязгерт”, “مانزيكرت”, “ملازكرت”, “ملازكرد”, and “曼齐刻尔特”

Malazgirt

Latitude
39.14614° or 39° 8′ 46″ north
Longitude
42.54095° or 42° 32′ 27″ east
Population
52,600
Elevation
1,510 metres (4,954 feet)
Open location code
8HF44GWR+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 127629141
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
304916
Wiki­data ID
Q746811
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Malazgirt” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ملاذكرد”
  • Armenian: “Մանազկերտ”
  • Asturian: “Malazgirt”
  • Azerbaijani: “Malazgird”
  • Belarusian: “Малазгірт”
  • Bulgarian: “Малазгирт”
  • Catalan: “Manazkert”
  • Cebuano: “Malazgirt İlçesi”
  • Chechen: “Малазгирт”
  • Chinese: “馬拉茲吉爾特”
  • Chinese: “马拉兹吉尔特”
  • Croatian: “Malazgirt”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Melazgêrd”
  • Dutch: “Malazgirt”
  • Esperanto: “Malazgirt”
  • French: “Malazgirt”
  • Gagauz: “Malazgirt”
  • German: “Malazgirt”
  • Gilaki: “ملازگرد”
  • Greek: “Μαλαζγκίρτ”
  • Hebrew: “מנזיקרט”
  • Indonesian: “Malazgirt”
  • Irish: “Malazgirt”
  • Italian: “Malazgirt”
  • Japanese: “マラズギルト”
  • Korean: “말라즈기르트”
  • Kurdish: “Milazgir”
  • Kurdish: “Milazgird”
  • Kurdish: “ملازگرد”
  • Malay: “Malazgirt”
  • Mazanderani: “ملازگرد”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Malazgirt”
  • Minangkabau: “Malazgirt”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Malazgirt”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Malazgirt”
  • Norwegian: “Malazgirt”
  • Persian: “ملازگرد”
  • Polish: “Malazgirt”
  • Portuguese: “Malazgirt”
  • Portuguese: “Manzicerta”
  • Portuguese: “Manziquerta”
  • Romanian: “Malazgirt”
  • Russian: “Малазгирт”
  • Serbian: “Малазгирт”
  • Serbian: “Маназгерд” (historical)
  • Spanish: “Malazgirt”
  • Spanish: “Mancicerta”
  • Swahili: “Malazgirt”
  • Swedish: “Malazgirt”
  • Tatar: “Малазгирт”
  • Turkish: “Malazgirt”
  • Urdu: “مالازگیرت”
  • Urdu: “ملازگرد”
  • Vietnamese: “Malazgirt”
  • Western Mari: “Малазгирт”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع ملازگرٹ”
  • “Malazgirt”

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