Discover Buyukoba in Turkey
Buyukoba in the region of Hatay is a town located in Turkey - some 306 mi or ( 493 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Buyukoba is now 07:35 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: Aleppo, Damascus, Latakia, Tyre, and Beirut. When in this area, you might want to check out Aleppo . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Buyukoba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Samandag mahalle dugunu
Hatay Samandag da mahalle dugunu.Yoremizin vazgecilmez yasaminin bir parcasi.Davul zurna ve kendimize ait melodilerimiz.. Unique life style and harmonized with aged culturel moment in Samandag. ..
Queen Boo and Starfish cut up tights!
Whilst on holiday in Istanbul, I realized that I hadn't cut off my tights I wanted to wear that night. We went to reception and asked for a pair of scissors. Unfortunately they didn't have any but pro ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Seldiren
Seldiren is a village in Samandağı district of Hatay Province, Turkey. It is in the forests of Nur (Amanus) Mountains at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|14|N|35|59|E||| | |name= }}. Distance to Samandağ is about 20 kilometres . The population of the village is 510. as of 2011. The village was founded in the early 1800s by people from north of Hatay Province. The main economic activity is agriculture and forestry.
Located at 36.23 35.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Musa Dagh Resistance
Musa Dagh was the site of resistance by the Armenians during the Armenian Genocide. The denizens of that region had been given an official order from the Turkish government where they became violently expelled from their six villages (Kabusia, Yoghunoluk, Bitias, Vakef, Kheter Bey, Haji Habibli) by the Ottomans in 1915. As Ottoman Turkish forces converged upon the town, the populace aware of the impending danger fell back upon Musa mountain and repeatedly thwarted assaults for fifty-three days.
Located at 36.26 35.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Kapısuyu
Kapısuyu is a village in Samandağı district of Hatay Province, Turkey. It is near the Mediterranean coastline and in the western slopes of the Nur (Amanus) Mountains at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|08|N|35|56|E||| | |name= }}. Distance to Samandağ is about 10 kilometres . The population of the village is 1773. as of 2011. The village was an important settlement in the ancient ages. Around 300 BC Seleucia founded the port city of Seleucia Pieria.
Located at 36.13 35.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Seleucia Pieria
Seleucia Pieria (Greek Σελεύκεια ἐν Πιερίᾳ, later Suedia) was a town in antiquity, the capital of Seleucus I Nicator, in Syria Prima. It was the port of the western Seleucid capital of Antioch, lying close to the mouth of the Orontes. Its ruins lie at the seaside village of Çevlik near the town of Samandağ in the Hatay Province of Turkey. Seleucia, Apamea, Laodicea, and Antioch formed the Syrian tetrapolis.
Located at 36.12 35.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Vakıflı, Samandağ
Vakıflı Köyü is the only remaining ethnic Armenian village in Turkey. Located on the slopes of Musa Dagh in the Samandağ district of Hatay Province, the village overlooks the Mediterranean Sea and is within eyesight of the Syrian border. It is home to a community of about 130 Turkish-Armenians. The local Western Armenian dialect is very thick, and cannot be fully understood by other Western Armenians.
Located at 36.11 35.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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