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Explore Akgelin in Turkey

Akgelin in the region of Erzurum is a town in Turkey - some 475 mi or ( 764 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Akgelin is now 07:29 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mosul, Yurttutan, Aros, Yekmal, and Ulucayir. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mosul . Where to go and what to see in Akgelin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Erbeyli, İncirliova

Erbeyli is a village in the District of İncirliova, Aydın Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 1150 people.

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Located at 39.25 41.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Aydın Province, İncirliova District

1966 Varto earthquake

The Varto earthquake of 1966 was an earthquake that occurred on August 19, 1966 in Varto town of Muş Province in eastern Turkey. The magnitude of the earthquake was 6.9 on the surface wave magnitude scale and had a maximum felt intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. The fatalities reached 2,394 and 1,489 people were wounded. The earthquake devastated all the structures in Varto.

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Located at 39.20 41.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1966 earthquakes, 1966 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Muş Province

Muş Province

Muş Province is a province in eastern Turkey. It is 8,196 km² in area, and has a population of 406,886 according to a 2010 estiate. The population was 453,654 in 2000. The provincial capital is the city of Muş. Another town in Muş province, Malazgirt (Manzikert), is famous for the Battle of Manzikert of 1071.

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Located at 39.00 41.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Kurdish inhabited regions, Muş Province