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Discover Bitkin in Turkey

Bitkin in the region of Hatay is a place located in Turkey - some 321 mi or ( 517 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bitkin

Local time in Bitkin is now 03:48 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zarzur, Aleppo, Damascus, Darkush, and Latakia. When in this area, you might want to check out Zarzur . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bitkin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 ..


Part of the Suffering of Iskandaron (Hatay) People from Al Qaeda Jihadists Fighting Syria

5:34 min by Arabi Souri
Views: 1523 Rating: 4.56

Turkey's Erdogan Muslim Brotherhood government seems to be very happy infesting Iskandaron (Hatay) province with Jihadists, especially Jabhat Al Nusra fighters, whom are part of Al Qaeda, Levant branc ..

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 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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

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 10 km away
Tags: Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey, Yayladağ District

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 12 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 12 km away
Tags: 145 BC, 2nd-century BC conflicts, Battles involving the Ptolemaic Kingdom, Battles involving the Seleucid Empire, History of Antioch, Syrian Wars

Avsuyu

Avsuyu is a town in the central district of Hatay Province, Turkey. It is situated on the north coast of Yarseli Dam reservoir at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|12|N|36|19|E||| | |name= }}. It is about 29 kilometres north east of Antakya. The population of Avsuyu is 4859 as of 2011. Main crops of the town are olive, pepper, tobacco and cotton. There is an oil press in the town.

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Located at 36.20 36.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Antakya District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey

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