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Alankent Destination Guide

Touring Alankent in Turkey

Alankent in the region of Ordu is a city located in Turkey - some 246 mi or ( 396 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Time in Alankent is now 04:11 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sivas, Gaziantep, Adıyaman Province, Adana, and Sevastopol. Being here already, consider visiting Sivas . Check out our recommendations for Alankent ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kabataş, Ordu

Kabataş, formerly Karay, is a town and district of Ordu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 20,644 of which 9,211 live in the town of Kabataş. The district covers an area of 75 km, and the town lies at an elevation of 701 m . Formerly the village of Karay, Kabataş is in the Canik Mountains, 40 km inland from the Black Sea coast. The area was conquered by the Anatolian beylik of Hacı Emiroğulları in 1380.

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Located at 40.75 37.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Districts of Ordu Province, Populated places in Ordu Province

Alankent

Alankent (former Yakacık) is a town in Kabataş district of Ordu Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|45|N|37|28|E||| | |name= }} it is situated in the mountainous area of Black Sea Region. The distance to Kabataş is 8 kilometres . The population of the Alankent is 5080 as of 2011. Up to 11th century the area around the town was a part of Hittites, Achaemenid Empire, Macedonian Empire, Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire.

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Located at 40.75 37.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Black Sea Region, Kabataş District, Populated places in Ordu Province, Towns in Turkey

Aybastı

Aybastı is a town and district of Ordu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 31,071 of which 14,326 live in the town of Aybastı. The district covers an area of 423 km, and the town lies at an elevation of 664 m .

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Located at 40.69 37.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Districts of Ordu Province, Populated places in Ordu Province

Tepealan

Tepealan is a town in Korgan district of Ordu Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|45|N|37|18|E||| | |name= }} it is situated 13 kilometres south of Korgan. The distance to Ordu is 50 kilometres . The population of Tepealan is 3099 as of 2011. In ancient ages the area around Tepealan was quite populated because of the iron mines around. During the Ottoman Empire era Turks as well as Greeks and Armenians lived in Tepealan.

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Located at 40.75 37.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Black Sea Region, Korgan District, Populated places in Ordu Province, Towns in Turkey

Korgan

For places in Azerbaijan, see Qorqan. Korgan —  District  — Location of Korgan within Turkey.

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Located at 40.82 37.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Districts of Ordu Province, Populated places in Ordu Province

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