Turhal

Since Turhal does not have a history written to the present day, it is not known exactly on which date and by whom it was founded. In the research conducted so far, his name is mentioned as Kasen-Kuraşar-Kasiura-Gaygura-Turnalite. The fact that the two inscriptions, which are said to be in Turhal castle, were written in the Sumerian article, shows that Turhal's history dates back to the Sumerians. Considering that the Sumerians lived in the 3000s BC, it is understood that the establishment date of Turhal dates back to 5000 years before today. Ariaretes, one of the Persian nobles, made Gaziura (Turhal) Başkent. During the Armistice and National Struggle years, he put forward his existence under the leadership of Turhal Mustafa Kemal Pasha and gave hundreds of martyrs during the War of Independence. There is Turhal on the route of Mustafa Kemal Pasha, who passed from Samsun, which is the most important step of the national struggle to Havza and Amasya and then to Sivas. While Turhal was a three -hundred household center in the Ottoman administrative structure, the municipal organization was established in 1892 and until 01.09.1944, it was located in the administrative structure as a sub -district of Tokat. The foundation was laid in 1933 by the Minister of Industry Celal Bayar in 1933 and the Turhal Makina factory, which was opened by İsmet İnönü in 1934 and produced the world's best quality sugar, and Turhal Makina Factory gave life to the region. Investments in the apparel in recent years and the antimony mine have an important place in the district economy.