Zile, anciently known as Zela, is a city in Tokat Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Zile District. Its population is 33,557. Zile lies to the south of A…Zile, anciently known as Zela, is a city in Tokat Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Zile District. Its population is 33,557. Zile lies to the south of Amasya and the west of Tokat in north-central Turkey. The city has a long history, including as former bishopric and the site of the Battle of Zela, which prompted the phrase "Veni, vidi, vici." Today the city is a center for agricultural marketing and tourism.
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