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| '''Kahramanmaraş''' is a city in southeastern ] (1990 pop. 229,066). The city lies on a plain at the foot of the ]. The city was a ] ] c.]. The city was called Germanikeia in the time of the ]. | '''Kahramanmaraş''' is a city in southeastern ] (1990 pop. 229,066). The city lies on a plain at the foot of the ]. The city was a ] ] c.]. The city was called Germanikeia in the time of the ]. Kahramanmaraş is also known for its local football team, Kahramanmaraş FC. They have brought up one of the greatest footballers of all time, Goldenfoot Aziz who had a goal scoring ratio of 1.7 goals per game and is famous for his record 6 goals against Mersin I.Y. one of which broke the goalkeepers wrist making him quit goalkeeping at a tender age of only 22. Goldenfoot Aziz's statue is at the city entrance of Kahramanmaraş who currently resides in an unknown posh area of London. | ||
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Kahramanmaraş is a city in southeastern Turkey (1990 pop. 229,066). The city lies on a plain at the foot of the Taurus Mountains. The city was a Hittite city-state c.1000 BCE. The city was called Germanikeia in the time of the Roman Empire. Kahramanmaraş is also known for its local football team, Kahramanmaraş FC. They have brought up one of the greatest footballers of all time, Goldenfoot Aziz who had a goal scoring ratio of 1.7 goals per game and is famous for his record 6 goals against Mersin I.Y. one of which broke the goalkeepers wrist making him quit goalkeeping at a tender age of only 22. Goldenfoot Aziz's statue is at the city entrance of Kahramanmaraş who currently resides in an unknown posh area of London.
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