Niksar
Niksar, historically known as Neocaesarea (Νεοκαισάρεια), is a city in Tokat Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Niksar District. Its population is 37,017 (2022). It was settled by many empires. Niksar is known as "Çukurova of North-Anatolia" due to its production of many kinds of fruits and vegetables. On May 2, 2018, Niksar was included in the World Heritage tentative list.
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- municipality
- Turkey place.name
- Niksar
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- Niksar,KaleSW.jpg
- Turkey place.image_caption
- Niksar view from the city center
- Turkey place.province
- Tokat
- Turkey place.district
- Niksar
- Turkey place.leader_party
- AKP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Semih Tepebaşı
- Turkey place.population_total
- 37017
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 60600
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0356
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- History
- Ecclesiastical history
- Bishops
- Geographic location
- Cuisine of Niksar
- Places of interest
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Niksar, historically known as Neocaesarea (Νεοκαισάρεια), is a city in Tokat Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Niksar District. Its population is 37,017 (2022). It was settled by many empires. Niksar is known as "Çukurova of North-Anatolia" due to its production of many kinds of fruits and vegetables. On May 2, 2018, Niksar was included in the World Heritage tentative list.
== History ==