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Elazığ

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Elazığ is a city in eastern Turkey and the capital of Elazığ Province. It is located at the confluence of the Euphrates and Karasu rivers. The city has a population of 479,119 (2010 census). Elazığ was formerly known as Arghana, and during the Ottoman Empire era as Harput.

Elazığ is a very old city that has been occupied by many civilizations. The city was originally known as Arghana. The city was first mentioned in the records of Shalmaneser III in 859 BC. The city was known as Harput during the Ottoman Empire era.

Elazığ is a very diverse city with a mixture of many different religions and cultures. The city is home to a large population of Kurds. The city is also home to a large population of Alevis.

Elazığ is a very beautiful city with a lot of history. The city is

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