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It
was understood from the executed archeological excavations
that the Niğde province and the surrounding lands accommodate
important settlement units between BC 3000 - 2000 years
which is the Ancient Bronze Age. This period was called
as Ancient Hittite Period. After this period, the province
of Niğde and its vicinity had entered under the reign
of Friesian, Persian, Alexander the Great, Roman, Byzantine
civilizations. Later on, the Niğde environ had entered
under the dominance of the Seljukian, Mongol and Karamanoğulları
civilizations, and finally had entered under the reign
of Ottoman Empire in 1471.
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