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Discover Aksaz in Turkey

Aksaz in the region of Çanakkale is a place located in Turkey - some 302 mi or ( 486 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Aksaz is now 07:13 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Athens, İzmir, Balıkesir, Bucharest, and Sofia. When in this area, you might want to check out Athens . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Aksaz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hell!

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Noise, dust, fire... the melt shop is like the hell! But soon I will retire, so ain't my job... any more! ..

Istanbul: The city with a great history and ambiance

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Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul), historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople[2] (see the names of Istanbul for further information) is the largest city in Turkey with a population of 13.1 million, ..


On The Way To Africa

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Our Turkish Airline adventures began in Istanbul when our flight was cancelled due to a volcano erupting in Eritrea. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

1912 Mürefte earthquake

The 1912 Mürefte earthquake occurred at 03:29 on 9 August. It had an estimated magnitude of 7.8 and a maximum intensity of X on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 216 casualties.

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Located at 40.50 27.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1912 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Tekirdağ Province

Karabiga

Karabiga (Karabuga) is a town in Biga District, Çanakkale Province, in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is located at the mouth of the Biga River, on a small east-facing bay, known as Karabiga Bay. Its ancient name was Priapus or Πρίαπος.

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Located at 40.40 27.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Fishing communities in Turkey, Populated places in Çanakkale Province

Biga Çayı

The Biga River is a small river or large creek in Çanakkale Province in northwestern Turkey. The river begins at the base of Mount Ida and trends generally northeasterly to the Sea of Marmara. It is located approximately 50 km to the east of the Dardanelles. It flows past the towns of Çan and Biga and enters the Sea of Marmara at Karabiga. It is also known as the Can (Çan Çayı) and the Kocabas (Kocabaş Çayı) The Biga was the classical Granicus .

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Located at 40.38 27.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Rivers of Turkey

1983 Biga earthquake

The 1983 Biga earthquake hit northwestern Turkey on 5 July 1983. Responsible for five deaths and approximately twenty-six casualties throughout Biga and Erdek and damage in Istanbul, the earthquake measured 6.1 on the Surface wave magnitude scale. It shook places as far away as eastern Greece. The United States Geological Survey listed the earthquake among the "Significant Earthquakes of the World" for 1983.

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Located at 40.32 27.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1983 earthquakes, 1983 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, Geology of Turkey, History of Çanakkale Province

White Bridge (Mysia)

The White Bridge was a Roman bridge across the river Granicus in Mysia in the north west of modern-day Turkey. Presumably constructed in the 4th century AD, it belonged in Ottoman times to the important road to Gallipoli on the Dardanelles. The structure was praised by early European travellers for its fine construction and marble facing, but was plundered for building material during the 19th century.

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Located at 40.37 27.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Deck arch bridges, Demolished bridges, Mysia, Roman bridges in Turkey

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