Yeşil River

Yeşil River

Infobox River TR
river_name = Yeşilırmak


caption =
origin = Sivas
mouth = Black Sea
basin_countries = Turkey
length = 418 km (260 miles)
elevation = N/A
mouth_elevation = 0
discharge = N/A
watershed = N/A
The Yeşil River ( _tr. Yeşilırmak, "Green River"; _el. "Ίρις", Iris) is a river in northern Turkey. From its source north-east of Sivas, it flows past Tokat and Amasya, and reaches the Black Sea at Samsun after 418 km (260 miles).


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