Perekop (Ukrainian & Russian: Перекоп; Crimean Tatar: Or Qapı; Greek: Τάφρος and Τάφραι[1] and Τάφρη[1]) is a village located on the Perekop Isthmus connecting the Crimean peninsula to the Ukrainian mainland. It is known for the Or Qapi fortress, which served as the gateway to Crimea. The village currently is part of Armiansk Municipality. Population: 919 (2014 Census).[2]
^ abStephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, §T609.9
^Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2014). "Таблица 1.3. Численность населения Крымского федерального округа, городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений" [Table 1.3. Population of Crimean Federal District, Its Urban Okrugs, Municipal Districts, Urban and Rural Settlements]. Федеральное статистическое наблюдение «Перепись населения в Крымском федеральном округе». ("Population Census in Crimean Federal District" Federal Statistical Examination) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
Perekop (Ukrainian & Russian: Перекоп; Crimean Tatar: Or Qapı; Greek: Τάφρος and Τάφραι and Τάφρη) is a village located on the Perekop Isthmus connecting...
The Isthmus of Perekop, literally Isthmus of the Trench (Ukrainian: Перекопський перешийок; transliteration: Perekops'kyi pereshyiok; Russian: Перекопский...
Siege of Perekop may refer to: Siege of Perekop (1689), by Russia, failed; see Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689 Siege of Perekop (1736), by Russia,...
Monument to the heroes of Perekop (Russian: Памятник героям Перекопа) is a memorial sign installed in Moscow on Perekopskaya street near the intersection...
Perekop is the second ship of the Smolnyy-class training ship of the Russian Navy. The technical project 887 provided for a cruising range of 14 knots...
surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov. The Isthmus of Perekop connects the peninsula to Kherson Oblast in mainland Ukraine. To the east...
northeastern tip of the Karkinitis Bay, by the Isthmus of Perekop, is known as the Perekop Bay or Gulf of Perekop. The bay contains the preserve Karkinits'ka Zatoka...
Census). On 12 May 2016, Ukrainian authorities renamed the district to Perekop Raion (Ukrainian: Перекопський район) as part of its decommunization efforts...
lagoon system separating Crimea from the mainland east of the Isthmus of Perekop. The Chonhar Strait separates Chonhar Peninsula in the north (on the mainland...
25 cars, a total length of 1.5 kilometres (0.9 mi). The gun reached the Perekop Isthmus in early March 1942, where it was held until early April. The Germans...
Or Qapi Fortress is a ruined fort located near the settlement of Perekop on the Perekop isthmus connecting the Crimean peninsula to the Ukrainian mainland...
Russian Army, had failed in Northern Taurida. In early November with the Perekop–Chongar operation, the Bolsheviks won decisive victories and entered Crimea...
from Turkish rule). Russia's role in 1687 was to send a force south to Perekop to bottle up the Crimeans inside their peninsula. On 18 May 1687, a Russian...
recent events. After Semen Karetnyk's detachment assisted in the siege of Perekop, which had forced the Army of Wrangel to evacuate from Crimea, the Bolsheviks...
administered smaller regions of the Crimean Khanate, were created. Or Qapı (Perekop) had special status. The fortress was controlled either directly by the...
in Berkut uniforms), established security checkpoints on the Isthmus of Perekop and the Chonhar Peninsula, which separate Crimea from the Ukrainian mainland...
two countries since February 2014. Armiansk is located on the Isthmus of Perekop and serves as the administrative center of the Armiansk Municipality. Population:...
Infantry Division; Order 221 of RVSR, 20 June 1921—for the assault on Perekop at the Perekop Isthmus by 51st Infantry Division; Order of Red Banner of the USSR...
Oleksandrivsk and Melitopol before pushing the Russian Army all the way back to Perekop. Under the command of Mikhail Frunze, Karetnyk's Crimean detachment, along...
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