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Basakevler Destination Guide

Delve into Basakevler in Turkey

Basakevler in the region of Burdur is located in Turkey - some 201 mi or ( 324 km ) South-West of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Basakevler

Local time in Basakevler is now 07:06 AM (Friday) . 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: Nicosia, Yenitepe, Yakaoren, Uşak, and Tepecik. While being here, you might want to check out Nicosia . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Basakevler ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Steam in Turkey 1988. Kreig Finale Part 2.

14:47 min by B0LEND0
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As described in part 1, the decline of steam traction in Turkey left the German Kreigslok "war locomotive" as the last active class. One of the final pockets to be almost exclusively worked by steam w ..

Selçuk: Turkish Football Celebration 2

2:16 min by Majen7
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May 2011: Thousands of reveling Turks pile onto the highway and march down the street in a mob of celebration for their football victory. ..


Winter holiday

0:33 min by hispateosbrother
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Davraz ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Burdur

Burdur, (Polydorion in the antiquity) is a city southwestern Turkey and the seat of the Burdur Province of Turkey. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37.7202778|N|30.2908333|E||||| | |name= }}, on the shore of Lake Burdur. Its estimated 2010 population is 78,389.

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Located at 37.72 30.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Burdur, Districts of Burdur Province, Populated places in Burdur Province

1914 Burdur earthquake

The 1914 Burdur earthquake occurred at 00:07 local time on 4 October. It was estimated to be 7.0 on the surface wave magnitude scale with a maximum intensity of IX on the Mercalli intensity scale. It was centered near Lake Burdur in southwestern Turkey and the mainshock and subsequent fire destroyed more than 17,000 homes, and caused 2,344 casualties. In Burdur nearly 100 percent of the homes were destroyed along with other significant and historical monuments.

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Located at 37.82 30.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1914 earthquakes, 1914 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Afyonkarahisar Province

Isparta Süleyman Demirel Airport

Isparta Süleyman Demirel Airport (Turkish: Isparta Süleyman Demirel Havalimanı), inaugurated on July 21, 1997, is an airport serving the city of Isparta in south-western Turkey. Located in the Keçiborlu district, it is 28 km far from the city. The airport is named after the 9th President of Turkey, Süleyman Demirel, who is a native of Isparta.

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Located at 37.87 30.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airports in Turkey

Lake Burdur

Lake Burdur is a large saline lake of tectonic origin, positioned at the frontier between Burdur and Isparta provinces, in southwestern Turkey. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37.75|N|30.18|E|type:waterbody_region:TR|||| | |name= }}. It has an area of 250.00 km² and maximum depth variously reported at between 50 and 110 m. Water level in the lake fluctuates. Lake Burdur is also an important wetland site for many bird species and is designated a Ramsar site.

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Located at 37.75 30.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Lakes of Turkey, Ramsar sites in Turkey

Atlasjet Flight 4203

Atlasjet Flight 4203 was a scheduled flight from Istanbul's Atatürk International Airport to Isparta Süleyman Demirel Airport in Isparta, Turkey. On November 30, 2007 it crashed outside the town of Keçiborlu, 18 km (11 mi) from Isparta at around 01:36 EET . The flight took off from Istanbul at 00:50 EET with 57 people on board, including a six-week old baby which had not been counted on departure from the airport.

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Located at 37.87 30.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 2007 in Turkey, Accidents and incidents involving the McDonnell Douglas MD-83, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2007, Aviation accidents and incidents in Turkey, History of Isparta

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