Delve into Gurpinar in Turkey
Gurpinar in the region of Kayseri is a city in Turkey - some 173 mi or ( 279 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Current time in Gurpinar is now 11:05 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Yozgat, Yazili, and Vekse. While being here, make sure to check out Nicosia . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gurpinar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Erciyes University
Erciyes University is a Turkish institute of higher education located in Kayseri, Turkey. As of 4 April 2006, a total of 28,474 students were studying for their bachelors degree and postgraduate studies.
Located at 38.70 35.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kayseri Province
The Kayseri Province, in central Turkey, is an area that has been linked with mythological stories as well as important figures in Turkish history. It is located in Anatolia, and surrounded by the Mount Erciyes, the Mount Hasan and the Mount Ali. The Ali mountain is named like that in honor of Ali Baba, who is said to have lived in the area.
Located at 38.63 35.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kültepe
For the village in Azerbaijan, see Kültəpə. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|51|N|35|38|E||| |primary |name= }} Kültepe is a modern village near the ancient city of Kaneš or Kanesh, located in the Kayseri Province in Turkey. The nearest modern city to Kültepe is Kayseri, about 20 km southwest. Kültepe Kültepe is located in TurkeyKültepeKültepe Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|51|00|N|35|38|00|E|type:city | |name= }}
Located at 38.85 35.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kayseri Atatürk Stadium disaster
1967 Kayseri Atatürk Stadium disaster refers to an occurrence of football hooliganism, resulting in 40 deaths and at least 300 injuries (according to newspaper Hürriyet 's headline 600), during the football match held on September 17, 1967 between the clubs of Kayserispor and Sivasspor at the Atatürk Stadium of Kayseri in Turkey. It was the worst sports-related violence to occur in Turkey.
Located at 38.72 35.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Kayseri Atatürk Stadium
Kayseri Atatürk Stadium, opened in 1964, was a multi-purpose stadium in Kayseri, Turkey. It was mainly used for football matches, and was shared by the two largest clubs in the region, Kayserispor who currently play in the Turkcell Super League and Kayseri Erciyesspor who were last season relegated into the Turkish Second Division. The stadium was able to hold 26,500 people, and was mostly uncovered.
Located at 38.72 35.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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