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Explore Akamber in Turkey

Akamber in the region of Hatay with its 203 inhabitants is a town in Turkey - some 322 mi or ( 518 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Akamber

Current time in Akamber is now 01:16 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yusufayn, Zarzur, Aleppo, Damascus, and Latakia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yusufayn . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Akamber ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Altınözü Hatay Arapça MüziK

9:58 min by TheBilginet
Views: 7379 Rating: 4.20

Altınözü, Hatay'ın güneydoğusunda yer alan, Suriye ile sınırı olan ilçelerindendir. Bağlı 4 beldesi ve 41 köyü vardır. İlçenin merkez nüfusu 8.171, belde ve köylerle birlikte toplam nüfus 61.323'tür ( ..

Antioch and the First Christian Church Lraleigh's photos around Antakya, Turkey (travel pics)

2:05 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 2736 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Lraleigh's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..


Antioch Bus Station (Antakya Otogar)

4:08 min by Brendan Kavanagh
Views: 1484 Rating: 0.00

Hatay (Antakya) (Antioch) is the most southerly city in Turkey. A confluence of trade routes since ancient times, this video shows the modern equivalent of the camel trains. Coach travel is the princi ..

sky time lapse

0:08 min by enis durak
Views: 27 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Şenköy

Şenköy is a town in Hatay Province, Turkey. Şenköy is 23 kilometres south of Antakya (administrative center of Hatay) on the way to Yayladağı at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|3|N|36|9|E||| | |name= }}. The population is 1476 as of 2011. Former name of Şenköy was Şeyhköy (village of sheik) referring to Sheik Ahmet Kuseyri who lived in the 16th century.

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Located at 36.05 36.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey, Yayladağ District

Harbiye, Antakya

Harbiye (Classical Daphne) is a town in Hatay Province, Turkey

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Located at 36.13 36.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Antakya District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Seleucid Empire, Towns in Turkey

Karbeyaz

Karbeyaz is a town in Altınözü district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Karbeyaz is situated close to Syrian border at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|00|N|36|16|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Altınözü is 19 kilometres and to Antakya (central city of the province) is 45 kilometres . The population of the town is 1584 as of 2010. The town was founded by the soldiers in the army of Ottoman sultan Selim I during his return from Egyptian campaign in 1517.

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Located at 36.00 36.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Altınözü District, Hatay Province, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey

Battle of Antioch (145 BC)

The Battle of Antioch in 145 BC saw the defeat and overthrow of Seleucid king Alexander Balas by Ptolemy VI Philometor of Egypt, but the Egyptian pharaoh died in the battle. This battle is also known as the Battle of the Oenoparus.

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Located at 36.20 36.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 145 BC, 2nd-century BC conflicts, Battles involving the Ptolemaic Kingdom, Battles involving the Seleucid Empire, History of Antioch, Syrian Wars

Hatay Archaeology Museum

The Hatay Archaeology Museum (Turkish: Hatay Arkeoloji Müzesi) is the archaeology museum of Hatay Province, Turkey. It is known for its extensive collection of Roman and Byzantine Era mosaics. The museum is located in Antakya, the main city of Hatay. Construction of the museum started in 1934 on the recommendation of the French archaeologist and antiquities inspector M. Prost. It was completed in 1938 and came under Turkish control in 1939 following Hatay's unification with Turkey.

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Located at 36.20 36.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Antakya, Archaeological museums in Turkey, Museums established in 1934, Museums in Hatay Province

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