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Akincilar Destination Guide

Delve into Akincilar in Turkey

Akincilar in the region of Edirne is a city in Turkey - some 344 mi or ( 553 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Current time in Akincilar is now 02:38 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: İzmir, Bucharest, Stara Zagora, Sofia, and Kardzhali. While being here, make sure to check out İzmir . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Akincilar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kurtbey

Kurtbey is a town in Uzunköprü district of Edirne Province, Turkey, It is situated in the eastern Trakya (Thrace) plains at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41|09|N|26|35|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Uzunköprü is 25 kilometres . The population of Kurtbey is 1624 as of 2011. The settlement was founded during the Rise of the Ottoman Empire (14th-15th centuries) by an akıncı (Ottoman milita the 14th to 16th centuries) chief named Kurtbey.

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Located at 41.15 26.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Marmara Region, Populated places in Edirne Province, Thrace, Towns in Turkey, Uzunköprü District

Edirne Province

Edirne Province is a province of Turkey, located in Eastern Thrace along the Greek and Bulgarian border. The city's wealth, population and importance increased after it was declared as the capital city of the Ottoman Empire. Edirne still maintains its importance under the Turkish Government. It is named for its capital, Edirne.

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Located at 41.12 26.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Edirne Province

Subaşı, Edirne

Subaşı is a town in Meriç district of Edirne Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41|09|N|26|23|E||| | |name= }} Subaşı is situated 6 kilometres from the Greece border. The distance to Meriç is 7 kilometres and to Edirne is 90 kilometres . The population of Subaşı is 2026 as of 2011. The settlement was founded in the 19th century by Pomak refuges following the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) . Later some Yörüks also settled in Subaşı.

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Located at 41.15 26.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Meriç District, Populated places in Edirne Province, Thrace, Towns in Turkey

Altınyazı Dam

Altınyazı Dam is a dam in Edirne Province, Turkey, built between 1965 and 1970.

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Located at 41.08 26.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1970, Dams in Edirne Province

Lavara

Lavara is a town located in the eastern part of Evros regional unit. In 1821, Lavara participated in the Greek War of Independence and rose up against the Ottoman Empire. It was the seat of the municipality of Orfeas. It is located 2 km from Turkey and the western bank of the river Evros.

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Located at 41.27 26.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Orfeas, Populated places in Evros (regional unit)