Artova
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Artova is a town and a district of Tokat Province
in the Black Sea region of Turkey
. It is located 31 km (19.3 mi) southwest of Tokat
. A railway line through Artova connects the town in the north with Samsun
and in the southwest with Sivas.
The town's current mayor is Abdullah Öztürk (MHP
).
Tokat Province
Tokat Province is a province in northern Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Amasya to the northwest, Yozgat to the southwest, Sivas to the southeast, and Ordu to the northeast...
in the Black Sea region of Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
. It is located 31 km (19.3 mi) southwest of Tokat
Tokat
Tokat is the capital city of Tokat Province of Turkey, at the mid Black Sea region of Anatolia. According to the 2009 census, the city of Tokat has a population of 129,879.-History:Tokat was established in the Hittite era....
. A railway line through Artova connects the town in the north with Samsun
Samsun
Samsun is a city of about half a million people on the north coast of Turkey. It is the provincial capital of Samsun Province and a major Black Sea port.-Name:...
and in the southwest with Sivas.
The town's current mayor is Abdullah Öztürk (MHP
Nationalist Movement Party
The Nationalist Movement Party , is a far-right political party in Turkey.In the 2002 general elections, the party had lost its 129 seats as it had won only 8.34% of the national vote...
).