Explore Karsiyaka in Turkey
Karsiyaka in the region of Bitlis is a place in Turkey - some 545 mi or ( 877 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Karsiyaka is now 12:25 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mosul, Tabriz, Yukarisuphan, Yolcati, and Van. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mosul . Where to go and what to see in Karsiyaka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
1959 Air Charter Turkey crash
G-AGRH Zephyr was an Avro Super Trader IV cargo aircraft, which crashed on Mount Süphan in eastern Turkey on 23 April 1959. The Super Trader IV was a modified Avro Tudor IV, which had been fitted with an aft cargo door and was flown unpressurized.
Located at 38.92 42.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Lake Van
Lake Van (Turkish: Van Gölü, Armenian: Վանա լիճ Vana lich or Vana Lij, Kurdish: Gola Wanê) is the largest lake in Turkey, located in the far east of the country in Van district. It is a saline soda lake, receiving water from numerous small streams that descend from the surrounding mountains. Lake Van is one of the world's largest endorheic lakes (having no outlet). The original outlet from the basin was blocked by an ancient volcanic eruption.
Located at 38.63 42.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Ktuts monastery
Ktuts monastery (Armenian: Կտուց, meaning beak in Armenian) is an abandoned 15th century Armenian monastery on the small island of Ktuts (Çarpanak) in Lake Van, Vaspurakan. Ktuts Monastery is situated on a small island in the middle of lake van, Turkey.
Located at 38.61 43.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Çarpanak Island
Çarpanak Island or Ktuts or Ktouts (Armenian: Կտուց կղզի Ktuts kghzi), is a small island in Lake Van. It is now uninhabited, but formerly contained an Armenian monastery called Ktuts. The ruins of it can still be seen.
Located at 38.61 43.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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