Kars

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Kars

 (kärs)
A city of northeast Turkey near the Armenian border. Capital of an Armenian principality in the 9th and 10th centuries, it was destroyed by Tamerlane c. 1386, rebuilt by Ottoman Turks in the 16th century, and ceded to Russia in 1878. It was returned to Turkey in 1921.
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Kars

(kɑrs)

n.
a city in NE Turkey. 58,799.
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