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Touring Taban in Turkey
Taban in the region of Diyarbakır is located in Turkey - some 402 mi or ( 646 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Taban is now 07:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mosul, Aleppo, Yolboyu, Viranşehir, and Sanliurfa. Being here already, consider visiting Mosul . Check out our recommendations for Taban ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Devegeçidi Dam
Devegeçidi Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey, Diyarbakır. It is near Diyarbakır on a branch of the Tigris river. It was constructed for irrigation purposes between 1965 and 1972.
Located at 38.06 39.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Harmanardı, Besni
Harmanardı is a village in the District of Besni, Adıyaman Province, Turkey.
Located at 37.93 39.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Pirinçlik Air Base
Pirinçlik Air Base or Pirinçlik Air Station, formerly Diyarbakır Air Station, was a 41-year-old American-Turkish military base near Diyarbakir, Turkey. It was known as NATO's frontier post for monitoring the former Soviet Union and the Middle East, completely closed on 30 September 1997. This return was the result of the general drawdown of US bases in Europe and improvement in space surveillance technology.
Located at 37.92 40.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Çayönü
Çayönü is a Neolithic settlement in southern Turkey inhabited around 7200 to 6600 BC. It is located forty kilometres north-west of Diyarbakır, at the foot of the Taurus mountains. It lies near the Bogazcay, a tributary of the upper Tigris River and the Bestakot, an intermittent stream. Çayönü Çayönü is located in TurkeyÇayönüÇayönü Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|12|59|N|39|43|35|E|type:city | |name= }}
Located at 38.22 39.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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