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Belen Destination Guide

Touring Belen in Turkey

Belen in the region of Gaziantep is a city located in Turkey - some 302 mi or ( 487 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Time in Belen is now 12:46 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Tyre, and Beirut. Being here already, consider visiting Nicosia . Check out our recommendations for Belen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Terken

Terken is a village in Nurdağı district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. It is at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|07|N|37|00|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Nurdağı is 25 kilometres and to Gaziantep is 35 kilometres . The village is situated in the peneplane area between Gaziantep and Nurdağı. The population of the village is 646 as of 2010.

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Located at 37.12 37.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Nurdağı District, Populated places in Gaziantep Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Villages in Turkey

Lampron

Lampron - is a castle near the town of Çamlıyayla in Mersin Province, Turkey. While part of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia in the Middle Ages, the castle was known as Lampron and was the ancestral home of the Armenian Hethumid princes. Situated in the Taurus Mountains, the fortress guarded passes to Tarsus and the Cilician Gates.

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Located at 37.17 37.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, Buildings and structures in Mersin Province, Castles in Turkey, Crusader castles, History of Mersin Province, Ruined castles

Tahtalıkaradut

Tahtalıkaradut is a village in Musabeyli district of Kilis Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|56|N|36|55|E||| | |name= }} it is situated in the typical peneplain area of the south eastern Turkey. It is 25 kilometres north of Musabeyli and 58 kilometres north of Kilis. The population of Tahtalıkaradut is 1353 as of 2010. The main products of the village are olive, grapes and cereals.

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Located at 36.93 36.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Musabeyli District, Populated places in Kilis Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Villages in Turkey

Gülbaba, Kilis

Gülbaba (former Martavan) is a village in the central district of Kilis Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|56|N|36|55|E||| | |name= }} it is close to Syrian border and is on the state highway D.410 which connects Kilis to Antakya. The distance to Kilis is 45 kilometres . The population of Gülbaba is 723 as of 2010. The main products of the village are olive and grapes.

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Located at 36.93 36.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Kilis Central District, Populated places in Kilis Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Villages in Turkey

Şahin Bey

Mehmed Said (1877–March 28, 1920), better known as "Şahin Bey", was the commander of the Turkish revolutionaries that were stationed in the city of Gaziantep during the Turkish War of Independence.

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Located at 36.91 37.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1877 births, 1920 deaths, Deaths with bayonets, Kuva-yi Milliye, Ottoman Army officers, Ottoman military personnel of World War I, People from Gaziantep, Turkish military personnel killed in action, Turkish military personnel of the Franco-Turkish War, Turkish militia officers