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Yurekkaya Destination Guide

Explore Yurekkaya in Turkey

Yurekkaya in the region of Elazığ is a place in Turkey - some 344 mi or ( 554 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Time in Yurekkaya is now 04:12 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Aleppo, Zankiran, Bayirkoy, Doganbagi, and Yarusagi. Since you are here already, consider visiting Aleppo . Where to go and what to see in Yurekkaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kömürhan Bridge

The Kömürhan Bridge is a box-girder bridge that carries the Elazığ-Malatya highway D.300 over the Firat River in eastern Turkey. It was constructed using the balanced cantilever technique. The bridge was constructed to replace an arch bridge built by the Swedish company Nydqvist & Holm AB and opened on October 5, 1932, which was flooded with the completion of the Karakaya Dam. The new bridge was built by the STFA Group between February 23, 1983 and April 8, 1986.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.44 38.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1986, Bridges over the Euphrates River, Buildings and structures in Elâzığ Province, Cantilever bridges, Road bridges in Turkey

Hankendi, Elazığ

Hankendi is a town in the central district of Elazığ Province, Turkey. It is situated at on the Turkish state highway D.300 which connects Elazığ to Malatya at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|14|N|39|04 |E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Elazığ is 18 kilometres . The population of Hankendi is 1332 as of 2011. During the Byzantine Empire, the town was a part of Anzitene region Later it became a part of Seljuks of Rum and Ottoman Empire.

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Located at 38.23 39.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Eastern Anatolia Region, Elazığ Central District, Populated places in Elazığ Province, Towns in Turkey