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Touring Turus in Syria

Turus in the region of Latakia is located in Syria - some 158 mi or ( 254 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Turus

Time in Turus is now 02:33 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zigharu, Magharah Darahsi, Kinnsibba, Kassab, and Homs. Being here already, consider visiting Zigharu . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Turus ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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view from salaheddine castle

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This is the view from the top of salaheddine castle in a beautiful spring day.. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

2012 Syrian–Turkish border clashes

The 2012 Syrian–Turkish border clashes began on 3 October 2012 when an artillery shell fired from Syria killed five and injured at least ten Turkish citizens in the border town of Akçakale in Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. The Turkish armed forces conducted saturation shelling of Syrian military posts with its artillery units.

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Located at 35.86 36.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2012 in Syria, 2012 in Turkey, Conflicts in 2012, History of Hatay Province, History of Şanlıurfa Province, Syrian civil war, Syria–Turkey relations, Wars involving Turkey

Yayladağ Dam

Yayladağı Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

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Located at 35.95 36.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Dams in Hatay Province

Leylekli, Emirdağ

Leylekli is a village in the District of Emirdağ, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.

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Located at 35.95 36.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Afyonkarahisar Province

Yeditepe

Yeditepe is a town in Yayladağı district of Hatay Province, Turkey. It is on the highway connecting Turkey to Syria and near to border check point at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|58|N|36|01|E||| | |name= }}. Distance to Yayladağı is 10 kilometres . The population of the town is 2055. as of 2011.

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Located at 35.97 36.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey, Yayladağ District

Kışlak

Kışlak is a town in Hatay Province, Turkey

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Located at 35.97 36.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey, Yayladağ District