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Sorkunlu Destination Guide

Delve into Sorkunlu in Turkey

Sorkunlu in the region of Kars is located in Turkey - some 554 mi or ( 892 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sorkunlu

Local time in Sorkunlu is now 10:36 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabriz, Doğubeyazıt, Diyarbakır, Grozny, and Tbilisi. While being here, you might want to check out Tabriz . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sorkunlu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1935 Digor earthquake

The 1935 Digor earthquake occurred on 1 May at Digor, Kars in Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It had a magnitude of 6.2 and caused 200 fatalities.

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Located at 40.38 43.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1935 earthquakes, 1935 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Kars Province

Akyaka Railway Station

Akyaka Railway Station is a railway station in the town of Akyaka in the Kars Province of Turkey. The station is the easternmost operating station on the Trans-Anatolian railway. The station has no passenger traffic and is used as a freight station only.

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Located at 40.44 43.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Kars Province, Railway stations opened in 1899

Doğukapı railway station

The Doğukapı Railway Station is a freight station near the Turkey/Armenia border, on the former Kars–Gyumri railway line. The station building is abandoned and the tracks are rarely used. Since the closing of the border in 1993, no trains have operated east of the station.

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Located at 40.43 43.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Defunct railway stations in Turkey, Railway stations closed in 1962, Railway stations in Kars Province, Railway stations opened in 1899

Kocaköy, Digor

Kocaköy is a village in Digor district of Kars Province, Turkey. It is situated on a high plain at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|17|N|43|29|E||| | |name= }}, The distance to Digor is 13 kilometres and to Kars is 55 kilometres . The population of Koçköy is 2362 as of 2011. The core of the population is a group of families escaped from Alagyaz, Armenia.

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Located at 40.28 43.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Digor District, Eastern Anatolia Region, Populated places in Kars Province, Towns in Turkey

Dağpınar

Dağpınar is a town in Digor district of Kars Province, Turkey at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|28|N|43|19|E||| | |name= }}. It is situated on a high plateau between Kars and Digor. The distance to Digor is 20 kilometres and to Kars is 25 kilometres . The population of Dağpınar is 3285 as of 2010.

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Located at 40.47 43.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Digor District, Eastern Anatolia Region, Populated places in Kars Province, Towns in Turkey

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