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Gokcayir in the region of Osmaniye is a town in Turkey - some 266 mi or ( 429 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Gokcayir is now 04:07 PM (Wednesday) . 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, Damascus, Beirut, and Sekerdere. 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 Gokcayir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Yarbaşı

Yarbaşı is a town in Düziçi district of Osmaniye Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|13|N|36|26|E||| | |name= }} it is on Osmaniye-Düziçi highway. Distance to Düziçi is 5 kilometres and to Osmaniye is 24 kilometres . The population of Yarbaşı is 3544 as of 2010.

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Located at 37.22 36.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Düziçi District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Osmaniye Province, Towns in Turkey

Böcekli

Böcekli is a town in Düziçi district of Osmaniye Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|16|N|36|21|E||| | |name= }} the distance to Düziçi, is 12 kilometres . The population of the town is 2458 as of 2011. Two hundred years ago the original population of Böcekli under the leadership of certain Böcük Koca migrated from Şanlıurfa to present location. With the additional population from the then nomadic Afşar tribes they formed neighbouring villages.

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Located at 37.27 36.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Düziçi District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Osmaniye Province, Towns in Turkey

Ellek

Ellek is a town in Düziçi district of Osmaniye Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|13|N|36|23|E||| | |name= }} the distance to Düziçi, is 15 kilometres and to Osmaniye is 30 kilometres . The population of the town is 6545 as of 2010. Ellek, a former village, was declared a seat of township after being merged with another village in 1968. Main economic activity is peanut agriculture and dairying.

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Located at 37.22 36.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Düziçi District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Osmaniye Province, Towns in Turkey

Servantikar

Servantikar (also spelled Sarventikar, Turkish: Savranda Kalesi) is a medieval castle of the former Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia in today's Osmaniye Province of Turkey. The castle was of strategic importance due to its position guarding the Syrian Gates.

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Located at 37.15 36.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Osmaniye Province, Castles in Turkey, Crusader castles

Aslantaş Dam

Aslantaş Dam is an embankment dam on Ceyhan River in Osmaniye Province, Turkey, built between 1975 and 1984. The dam creates a lake which is 49 km ² and irrigates 149,849 hectares. It also supports a 138 MW power station.

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Located at 37.27 36.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1984, Dams in Osmaniye Province, Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey

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