Delve into Alincik in Turkey
Alincik in the region of Şanlıurfa is located in Turkey - some 404 mi or ( 650 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Alincik is now 12:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tall Abyad, Suluk 'Atiq, Damascus, Ar Raqqah, and Tyre. While being here, you might want to check out Tall Abyad . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Alincik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tell Abyad
Tal Abyad is a Syrian town located along the Balikh River and administratively belonging to Ar-Raqqah Governorate. It has a population of 12,490.
Located at 36.70 38.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Battle of Carrhae
The Battle of Carrhae was an important battle between the Parthian Empire and the Roman Republic: it was fought near the town of Carrhae, in 53 BC. The Parthian Spahbod ("general") Surena decisively defeated a Roman invasion force, led by Marcus Licinius Crassus. It was the first of the battles between the Roman and Persian empires, and one of the most crushing defeats in Roman history.
Located at 36.87 39.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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