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Delve into Utuk in Turkey

Utuk in the region of Kocaeli is a city in Turkey - some 162 mi or ( 261 km ) North-West of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Current time in Utuk is now 03:24 AM (Saturday) . 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: İzmir, Dorylaeum, Ankara, Bucharest, and Sevastopol. While being here, make sure to check out İzmir . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Utuk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gökçeören, Kocaeli

Gökçeören (also Gökçeviran) is a village in Kocaeli Province, Turkey.

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Located at 40.85 30.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kocaeli Province, Towns in Turkey

Calpe (Bithynia)

Calpe also known "Kerpe" (Kerpe Limanı) is a location in Asia Minor, on the shore of the Black Sea, that was mentioned in Xenophon's Anabasis. A river of Bithynia, the Chalpas of Strabo. It lies between the Psilis, from which it is 210 stadia distant, and the Sangarius. There was also a port called the port of Calpe.

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Located at 41.16 30.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek geography, Bithynia, History of Kocaeli Province

Kocaeli B.B. Ice Arena

Kocaeli B.B. Ice Arena (Turkish: Kocaeli B.B. Olimpik Buz Sporları Salonu), formerly Kocaeli Ice Rink, is an indoor ice skating and ice hockey arena located at Şirintepe neighborhood of Izmit in Kocaeli Province, Turkey. It was opened in 1999 and has a seating capacity of 3,600 spectators.

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Located at 40.77 29.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in İzmit, Ice hockey venues in Turkey, Indoor arenas in Turkey, Sports venues completed in 1999

Kocaeli University

The University of Kocaeli (KOU) is a state university in Kocaeli, Turkey. It was founded as the Academy of Engineering and Architecture of Kocaeli in 1976. The electrical and mechanical engineering departments, basic sciences, and department of modern languages were the original departments of the academy. It became a part of Yıldız University in 1982. On July 1992, the Turkish government decided to build 22 universities nationwide, including Kocaeli University.

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Located at 40.77 29.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: 1992 establishments in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Kocaeli Province, Educational institutions established in 1992, Kocaeli Province, State universities and colleges in Turkey, Universities and colleges in Turkey

Nicomedia

Nicomedia was an ancient city in what is now Turkey, founded in 712/11 BC as a Megarian colony and was originally known as Astacus. After being destroyed by Lysimachus, it was rebuilt by Nicomedes I of Bithynia in 264 BC under the name of Nicomedia, and has ever since been one of the most important cities in northwestern Asia Minor. Hannibal came to Nicomedia in his final years and committed suicide in nearby Libyssa. The historian Arrian was born there.

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Located at 40.77 29.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 264 BC establishments, Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Turkey, Bithynia, Bithynian colonies, Cities in Turkey, Former populated places in Turkey, History of Izmit, History of Turkey by location, Populated places of the Byzantine Empire, Roman towns and cities in Turkey

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