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Alancik Destination Guide

Explore Alancik in Turkey

Alancik in the region of Samsun is a town in Turkey - some 170 mi or ( 273 km ) North-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Alancik is now 09:00 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: Erzincan, Ankara, Adıyaman Province, Simferopol, and Sevastopol. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Erzincan . Where to go and what to see in Alancik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Port of Erdemir

The Port of Erdemir, officially Port of Karadeniz Ereğli or shortly Er-Port (Turkish: Erdemir Limanı or Karadeniz Ereğli Limanı) is a port in the western Black Sea, located in Karadeniz Ereğli district of Zonguldak Province, Turkey, about 25 km from the city of Zonguldak. Owned by the Turkish State Coal Mining Co. , it includes commercial operations by Turkish steel-making company Erdemir, A. Ş. , as well as military facilities.

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Located at 41.25 35.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Architecture in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Zonguldak Province, Dry ports, Ports and harbours of Turkey, Ports and harbours of the Black Sea

Danabaş, Vezirköprü

Danabaş is a village in the Vezirköprü, Samsun Province, Turkey.

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Located at 41.18 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Samsun Province

Nerik

Nerik was a Bronze Age city to the north of the Hittite capitals Hattusa and Sapinuwa. The Hittites held it as sacred to a storm god who was the son of Wurušemu, sun goddess of Arinna. The weather god is associated or identified with Mount Zaliyanu near Nerik, responsible for assigning rain to the city. Nerik was founded by Hattic language speakers as Narak; in the Hattusa archive, tablet CTH 737 records a Hattic incantion for a festival there.

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Located at 41.21 35.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Turkey, Hattian cities, Hittite cities, Hittite sites in Turkey

Yürükçal, Vezirköprü

Yürükçal is a village in the Vezirköprü, Samsun Province, Turkey.

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Located at 41.15 35.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Samsun Province

Çekalan, Vezirköprü

Çekalan is a village in the Vezirköprü, Samsun Province, Turkey.

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Located at 41.15 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Samsun Province

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