Turhal
Turhal | |
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| Coordinates: 40°23′24″N 36°05′24″E / 40.39000°N 36.09000°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Tokat |
| District | Turhal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mehmet Erdem Ural (CHP) |
| Elevation | 493 m (1,617 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 62,030 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 60300 |
| Area code | 0356 |
| Website | www |
Turhal is a district in Tokat Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Turhal District. Its population is 62,030 (2022). It is 48 km to the west of Tokat. Turhal is situated on a fertile plain fragmented by the Yeşil Irmak river. It has an elevation of approximately 530 m. The city is best known for its sugar beet processing plant established in 1934 as an important enterprise of the young Turkish Republic.