| Hozat | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°06′33″N 39°13′12″E / 39.10917°N 39.22000°ECoordinates: 39°06′33″N 39°13′12″E / 39.10917°N 39.22000°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Tunceli |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Celaleddin Polat (CHP) |
| • Kaymakam | Fatih Demir |
| Area | |
| • District | 777.13 km2 (300.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Urban | 6,693 |
| • District | 8,661 |
| • District density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| Post code | 62400 |
| Climate | Dsa |
| Website | www |
Hozat (Ottoman Turkish: خوزات and Kurdish: Xozat ,) is a small city and its surrounding district in Tunceli Province of Turkey. It has a population of 4,714. The mayor is Celaleddin Polat (CHP).
In the 10th century, it was known as Chozanon (Greek: Χόζανον), and formed a thema after its conquest by the Byzantine Empire shortly after 938.
https://amongarmenianruins.wordpress.com/2015/09/09/to-hozat-and-ergen-armenian-church/