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Kars Oblast
Kars Oblast
(,
Karsskaya Oblast
) was one of the
Transcaucasian
oblasts
of the
Russian Empire
between 1878 and 1917. Its capital was the city of
Kars
, presently in the
Republic of Turkey
. The governorate bordered with the
Ottoman Empire
,
Batum Oblast
,
Tiflis Governorate
,
Erivan Governorate
, and from 1883 to 1903 the
Kutaisi Governorate
. It covered all of Turkey's present provinces of
Kars
and
Ardahan
and the northeastern part of
Erzurum Province
as well as a small part of
Armenia
.
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