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| '''Samsat''' is a village in the ] of ], situated on the upper ] river. It |
'''Samsat''' is a village in the ] of ], situated on the upper ] river. It occupied the location of the ancient fortified city of ] until the area was flooded behind the ]. The new village was built by the government to house the displaced residents. | ||
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The geographic coordinates are {{coor dm|37|35|N|38|28|E|}}. | ||
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Samsat is a village in the Adiyaman Province of Turkey, situated on the upper Euphrates river. It occupied the location of the ancient fortified city of Samosata until the area was flooded behind the Ataturk Dam. The new village was built by the government to house the displaced residents.
The geographic coordinates are 37°35′N 38°28′E / 37.583°N 38.467°E / 37.583; 38.467.
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