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Iskenderli Destination Guide

Delve into Iskenderli in Turkey

Iskenderli in the region of Gaziantep is located in Turkey - some 298 mi or ( 480 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Iskenderli is now 05:00 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Tyre, and Beirut. While being here, you might want to check out Nicosia . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Iskenderli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lampron

Lampron - is a castle near the town of Çamlıyayla in Mersin Province, Turkey. While part of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia in the Middle Ages, the castle was known as Lampron and was the ancestral home of the Armenian Hethumid princes. Situated in the Taurus Mountains, the fortress guarded passes to Tarsus and the Cilician Gates.

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Located at 37.17 37.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, Buildings and structures in Mersin Province, Castles in Turkey, Crusader castles, History of Mersin Province, Ruined castles

Şatırhüyük

Şatırhüyük is a town in Nurdağı district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. It is situated at the point where western the slopes of the Sofdağ Mountains meet the plains. The coordinates of the town are {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|13|N|36|59|E||| | |name= }}. Distance to Nurdağ (to the west) is 23 kilometres and to Gaziantep (to the southeast) is 57 kilometres . The population of the town is 3149 as of 2011.

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Located at 37.22 36.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Nurdağı District, Populated places in Gaziantep Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Towns in Turkey

Terken

Terken is a village in Nurdağı district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. It is at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|07|N|37|00|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Nurdağı is 25 kilometres and to Gaziantep is 35 kilometres . The village is situated in the peneplane area between Gaziantep and Nurdağı. The population of the village is 646 as of 2010.

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Located at 37.12 37.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Nurdağı District, Populated places in Gaziantep Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Villages in Turkey

Sakçagözü

Sakçagözü is a village in the Nurdağı of Gaziantep, Turkey. There are Hitite ruins in the village. Population was 3900 in 1999. The "Coba Tumulus" was first discovered in 1883 by Karl Humann and Felix von Luschan. It was excavated by John Garstang between 1907-1912, and in 1949 by Seton Lloyd. Excavated layers range from Pre-Halaf, the Halafian period, the Ubaid period and the much later Syro-Hittite states.

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Located at 37.20 36.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Aramaean cities, Archaeological sites in Turkey, Former populated places in Turkey, Populated places in Gaziantep Province, Syro-Hittite states

Narlı

Narlı is a small town in Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. The town was traditionally dominated by the Assyrian/Syriacs, but today, the Kurdish people forms a majority in the city. The population is 9,000, consisting mainly of Kurdish and the religion is mostly Alevi. It sits on a crossroads between the big cities of Adana and Gaziantep. The town was settled in 1929, starting with the opening of a railway station.

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Located at 37.39 37.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Populated places in Kahramanmaraş Province, Towns in Turkey