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Barak Destination Guide

Discover Barak in Turkey

Barak in the region of Çorum is a town located in Turkey - some 85 mi or ( 136 km ) North-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Barak

Local time in Barak is now 09:27 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yozgat, Sorgun, Keskin, Gaziantep, and Ankara. When in this area, you might want to check out Yozgat . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Barak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Delice River

The Delice River, perhaps the ancient Cappadox, is the major river of Cappadocia in Anatolia, Turkey. It flows into the Kızılırmak River (Halys) at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40.47|N|34.14|E||||| | |name= }} before emptying into the Black Sea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.47 34.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Rivers of Turkey

Battle of the River Amnias

The Battle of the River Amnias was a battle fought in 89 BC between Pontus and Bithynia during the First Mithridatic War. The forces of Pontus were led by Archelaus and Neoptolemus, while the Bithynians were led by Nicomedes IV. Pontus was victorious. This battle was what would later be referred to as the start of the end of the Roman rule in the province of Asia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.42 34.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 89 BC, Battles involving Pontus, Battles involving the Roman Republic, Mithridatic Wars