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Explore Olacak in Turkey

Olacak in the region of Edirne is a place in Turkey - some 347 mi or ( 558 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Time in Olacak is now 03:15 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: İzmir, Bucharest, Stara Zagora, Sofia, and Kardzhali. Since you are here already, consider visiting İzmir . Where to go and what to see in Olacak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 9 km away
Tags: Orfeas, Populated places in Evros (regional unit)

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 10 km away
Tags: Meriç District, Populated places in Edirne Province, Thrace, Towns in Turkey

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 11 km away
Tags: Edirne Province

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 12 km away
Tags: Marmara Region, Populated places in Edirne Province, Thrace, Towns in Turkey, Uzunköprü District

Erythropotamos

The Erythropotamos (Greek: Ερυθροπόταμος, meaning "red river") or Luda reka (Bulgarian: Луда река, meaning "mad river") is a river in southern Bulgaria and northeastern Greece. Its Turkish name was Küzüldeli Su. Its source is near Mega Dereio. It flows into the Maritsa (Evros) near Didymoteicho. The source of the river is in the eastern Rhodope Mountains in the western Evros regional unit, Greece, near the village Mikro Dereio.

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Located at 41.33 26.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Evros (regional unit), International rivers of Europe, Rivers of Bulgaria, Rivers of Greece

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