Erbaa

Erbaa is a town and a region of Tokat Province operating at a profit Sea district of Turkey. One kilometer east-southeast of Erbaa is the archeological site of Horoztepe. The chairman is Huseyin Yildirim.The name "Erbaa" signifies "four" in Arabic. As indicated by the official records of the Ottoman Empire, this name was begun to be utilized start from the mid eighteenth century. The name was additionally utilized as "Nevah-I Erbaa", which truly signifies "four towns".

It alludes to the period when the most critical settlements among Niksar and Amasya, to be specific Erek, Karayaka, Sonusa, and Tasabat were all things considered named as Nevah-I Erbaa or "four towns" as they were in a similar district and near each other. Indeed, even the gathered charges of the time were recorded in this name. In 1840, the assessments gathered from these four towns were enlisted to be 47,243 kurus.

Erbaa came to be utilized as a general name for Erek, Karayaka, Sonusa, and Tasabat and was viewed as a region. The name Kaza-I Erbaa, or Erbaa District was likewise utilized amid the Ottoman Empire. As the town of Erek grown more than the others after some time, it turned into a locale in 1872 and took the name Erbaa all alone and the others, Tasabat, Karayaka and Sonusa turned into the towns of Erek, or the present Erbaa. Afterward, in 1944, when Tasabat or the present Tasova turned into a different locale in 1944, Sonusa was likewise added to Tasova.