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Discover Gokmeydan in Turkey

Gokmeydan in the region of Hatay is a town located in Turkey - some 293 mi or ( 471 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gokmeydan is now 08:54 PM (Tuesday) . 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 Gokmeydan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Arsuz

Arsuz (also known as Uluçınar) is a coastal town in Hatay Province, Turkey.

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Located at 36.42 35.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated coastal places in Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey, İskenderun District

Gözcüler

Gözcüler (former Alakop) is a town in İskenderun district of Hatay Province, Turkey. It is situated to the south of İskenderun and to the east of Arsuz (Uluçınar) at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|23|N|35|55|E||| | |name= }}. Although not a coastal town, the distance to Mediterranean Sea coast is only 5 kilometres . The distannce to İskenderun is 32 kilometres and to Antakya (province center) is 96 kilometres . The population is 7816 of 2011.

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Located at 36.38 35.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey, İskenderun District

Gulf of İskenderun

The Gulf of İskenderun (Turkish: İskenderun Körfezi, by the Romans called Mare Issicum or Issicus Sinus is a gulf or inlet of the Levantine Sea, the easternmost part of Mediterranean Sea, of which it forms the easternmost tip, on the southern coast of Turkey near its border with Syria. It also contains the northernmost point of the Levantine Sea.

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Located at 36.58 35.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Bays of Turkey, Geography of Adana Province, Geography of Hatay Province, Gulfs of Turkey, Gulfs of the Mediterranean

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.

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Located at 36.26 35.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Armenian Genocide, Armenian history, Armenian resistance, History of Hatay Province

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.

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Located at 36.23 35.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Samandağ District, Villages in Turkey

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