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Explore Arafa in Turkey

Arafa in the region of Nevşehir is a town in Turkey - some 124 mi or ( 199 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Arafa

Current time in Arafa is now 10:52 AM (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: Nicosia, Aleppo, Yozgat, Sorgun, and Ozonak. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We saw 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 Arafa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Turkish Cinema - Anadolu'nun Kayıp Şarkıları (Lost Songs of Anatolia) by Nezih Ünen

3:03 min by bandarabordo
Views: 18344 Rating: 5.00

A musical voyage among exotic places and people of Anatolia, unique host of ancient civilizations, empires as well as mythologies and glory of 10 millennia. The fruit of 350 hours of footage, more tha ..

Turcja Turkey Türkiye

5:41 min by Marcin Michalski
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music by: passion of percussion vol.2 ..


Three dancing boys

1:12 min by kubakaczm
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Kuba na wakacjach w Turcji 2008 ..

Türkei.mov

0:32 min by HelmutTanner
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Interesting facts about this location

Yeşilöz

Yesiloz is an unspoilt beach resort village located in Turkey, part of the seaside resort of Alanya on the south Mediterranean coast. Yesiloz has a large sandy beach which stretches for about 3 km. There are several small shops, a variety of restaurants, a barber, 2 hotels and some of Turkey's most exclusive private Villas. Situated on the coast road between Alanya Town centre and Antalya Gazipaşa Airport there is a regular bus service.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.78 34.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Antalya Province, Seaside resorts in Turkey, Yaylas in Turkey

Nevşehir Province

Nevşehir Province is a province in central Turkey with its capital in Nevşehir. It adjacent provinces are Kırşehir to the northwest, Aksaray to the southwest, Niğde to the south, Kayseri to the southeast, and Yozgat to the northeast. Nevşehir includes the area called Cappadocia - a very popular tourist attraction in Turkey. The famous town of Göreme is also located in Nevşehir. Cappadocia once included the area now covered by this province.

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Located at 38.78 34.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Nevşehir Province

Gülşehir

Gülşehir, formerly Arapsun, ancient Zoropassos, is a town and district of Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, in the vicinity of the Fairy Chimney valley of Göreme. According to 2010 census, population of the district is 24,503 of which 8,866 live in the town of Gülşehir, and the remainder in surrounding villages. The district covers an area of 956 km, and the average elevation is 885 m .

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Located at 38.75 34.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Cappadocia, Districts of Nevşehir Province, Populated places in Nevşehir Province, Towns in Turkey

Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport is an airport 30 km (19 mi) from Nevşehir, Turkey, opened in 1998. Airport's domestic and international passenger terminal covers an area of 3,500 m² and has a parking lot for 400 cars. In 2006, the airport served 392 cargo, 833 passenger aircraft and 27,832 passengers.

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Located at 38.77 34.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airports in Turkey, Architecture in Turkey

Hacıbektaş

Hacıbektaş, formerly Karahüyük, is a town and district of Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 11,929 of which 5,169 live in the town of Hacıbektaş. Located in Cappadocia, the district covers an area of 697 km, and the average elevation is 1,250 m, with the highest point being Mt. Kırlangıç at 1,720 m .

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Located at 38.94 34.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Nevşehir Province, Islam in Turkey, Populated places in Nevşehir Province, Towns in Turkey