You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Turkey
  4. »
  5. Sakarya
  6. » Akpinar
Turkey Flag Icon

Akpinar Destination Guide

Explore Akpinar in Turkey

Akpinar in the region of Sakarya is a town in Turkey - some 132 mi or ( 212 km ) North-West of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Akpinar

Current time in Akpinar is now 11:35 AM (Friday) . 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: İzmir, Dorylaeum, Ankara, Varna, and Zonguldak. Since you are here already, make sure to check out İzmir . We encountered 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 Akpinar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Dügün Kuyumcullu

2:57 min by AliBinDuden
Views: 1773 Rating: 0.00

..

Karasu

1:59 min by AliBinDuden
Views: 119 Rating: 0.00

..


Turkey Trip driving along the black sea coast

0:48 min by danielkbennion
Views: 30 Rating: 0.00

just a little windy if you cant tell. ..

Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

German submarine U-20 (1936)

German submarine U-20 was a Type IIB U-boat of the Nazi German Kriegsmarine. Her keel was laid down on 1 August 1935, by Germaniawerft of Kiel as 'werk' 550. She was commissioned on 1 February 1936. During World War II, she conducted operations against enemy shipping. U-20 went on 16 war patrols, sinking 16 ships totalling 39,637 GRT and damaging one more of 1,846 GRT.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.17 30.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1936 ships, German Type II submarines, Ships built in Kiel, U-boats commissioned in 1936, U-boats scuttled in 1944, World War II shipwrecks in the Black Sea, World War II submarines of Germany

German submarine U-21 (1936)

German submarine U-21 was a Type IIB U-boat of the Nazi German Kriegsmarine. Her keel was laid down 4 March 1936, by Germaniawerft of Kiel as 'werk' 551. She was commissioned on 3 August 1936. During World War II, she conducted operations against enemy shipping. U-21 went on seven war patrols, sinking five ships, one auxiliary warship and damaging one warship.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.17 30.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1936 ships, German Type II submarines, Grounded U-boats, Ships built in Kiel, U-boats commissioned in 1936, World War II submarines of Germany

Sakarya River

The Sakarya is the third longest river in Turkey. It runs through what in ancient times was known as Phrygia. The source of the river is the Bayat Yaylası which is located to the northeast of Afyon. Joined by the Porsuk Çayı (Porsuk Creek) close by the town of Polatlı, the river runs through the Adapazarı Ovası before reaching the Black Sea. The Sakarya was once crossed by the Sangarius Bridge, constructed by the East Roman Emperor Justinian I (r. 527-565).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.13 30.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Rivers of Turkey

Hacıkışla, Hendek

Hacıkışla is a village in Hendek district, Sakarya Province of Turkey, with a (2000) population of about 719.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.88 30.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sakarya Province, Villages in Turkey