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AREA: 5.520 km�

POPULATION: 357.191 (1990)

TRAFFIC CODE: 05

DISTRICTS: Amasya
(center), G�yn�cek,
G�m��hac�k�y,
Hamam�z�, Merzifon,
Suluova, Ta�ova.

SITES OF INTEREST:
Amasya Castle, Rock Graves, G�kmedrese Complex, Torumtay Mausoleum, Burmal� Minare Mosque, Sultan Mesud Mausoleum, Bimarhane (cure center), B�y�ka�a and K���ka�a complexes, Y�rg�� Pasha Mosque, Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Sultan Beyaz�d Mosque, Beyaz�d Library, Borabay Lake, �akallar and Karakaya recreational areas

Provincial Cultural Directorate

    Tel: (358) 218 29 80
    Fax: (358) 218 72 59

State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
    Hazeranler Kona��
    05100 - AMASYA
    Tel: (0 358) 218 18 69
    Fax: 218 72 59

Museum

    Amasya Museum
    Address: Atat�rk Cad. Amasya
    Tel: (358) 218 69 57


Historical Sites and Ruins

    Rock graves of the Kings - Center

Significant Days

    Local Days of Freedom from Occupation

    Relay Race
    Amasya
    13-14 May

    12 June Atat�rk Culture and Arts Week
    Amasya
    12-22 June

    The Amasya Talks
    Amasya
    20-22 October

    Festivals

    Okra Festival
    Ta�ova
    3-5 October

    Fairs:

    Freedom Fair
    Suluova
    1 September

    H�d�rellez Culture and Spring Celebrations
    Amasya
    6 May