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Discover Kehan in Turkey

Kehan in the region of Elazığ is a town located in Turkey - some 361 mi or ( 580 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kehan is now 04:04 AM (Sunday) . 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: Mosul, Aleppo, Baldali, Konurat, and Yukariaginsi. When in this area, you might want to check out Mosul . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kehan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Elazığ Province

Elâzığ Province is a province of Turkey with its seat in the city of Elâzığ. The source of the Euphrates river is located in this province. The province has a population of 552,646 as of 2010. The population of the province was 569,616 in 2000 and 498,225 in 1990. The total area of the province is 9,153 square kilometres, 826 km of which is covered by reservoirs and natural lakes. The current governor of the province is Muammer Erol (since 2006).

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Located at 38.67 39.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Elâzığ Province

Yurtbaşı

Yurtbaşı is a town in the central district of Elazığ Province, Turkey. It is situated to the west of Keban Dam resorvoir at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|38|N|39|21|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Elazığ is 12 kilometres . The population of Yurtabaşı is 7747 as of 2011. Main crops of the town are greenhouse grocery and wine grape (like Öküzgözü) The organized industry site of Elazığ as well as the sugar refinery are in Yurtbaşı.

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Located at 38.63 39.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Eastern Anatolia Region, Elazığ Central District, Populated places in Elazığ Province, Towns in Turkey

Yazıkonak

Yazıkonak (former Vertetil, meaning " rose garden") is a town in the central district of Elazığ Province, Turkey. It is situated to the west of Keban Dam resorvoir at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|37|N|39|18|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Elazığ is 10 kilometres . The population of Yazıkonak is 8685 as of 2011. The town is a relatively new settlement. Elazığ Airport which is just at the southwest of Yazıkonak contributed to the rapid increase in population.

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Located at 38.62 39.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Eastern Anatolia Region, Elazığ Central District, Populated places in Elazığ Province, Towns in Turkey

Elazığ Airport

Elazığ Airport is an airport in Elazığ, Turkey. First opened to air traffic in 1940, Elazig Airport is one of the oldest airports still in use in Turkey. The old runway 09/27 had been closed and has been removed. New 13/31 runway is installed. A new terminal building has also been built in 2012.

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Located at 38.61 39.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airports in Turkey

Akçakiraz

Akçakiraz (former Perçenç) is a town in the central district of Elazığ Province, Turkey. Situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|37|N|39|16|E||| | |name= }}, it is only 7 kilometres south of Elazığ and near the junction of two Turkish state highways D.300 and D.885 which connect Elazığ to Bingöl and Diyarbakır respectively . The population of Akçakiraz is 6437 as of 2011.

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Located at 38.62 39.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Eastern Anatolia Region, Elazığ Central District, Populated places in Elazığ Province, Towns in Turkey

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