Khoy, Iran

Iran

Khoy, Iran connects to 2822 places across 12 topics through 49 Bunkabop connections, shaped by centuries of contested borders. History and government topics dominate, with many shared connections to Azerbaijan, Tabriz, and Russia. The Qara Qoyunlu suffered a defeat near the city in 1468; Ottoman and Russian forces each occupied it in later centuries. Khoy also holds the tomb of Shams Tabrizi, companion of Rumi, nominated as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

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