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Discover Karsi in Turkey

Karsi in the region of Hatay is a place located in Turkey - some 309 mi or ( 497 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Karsi

Local time in Karsi is now 11:42 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, 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 discovered 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 Karsi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Antioch and the First Christian Church Lraleigh's photos around Antakya, Turkey (travel pics)

2:05 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Lraleigh's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..

Türkei - Rundreise 2 - Antakya

6:31 min by Peter Menzel
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PMMedia1: Musik by Dreamweaver - Markus Pitzer www.dreamweaver.at Die Stadt Antakya wurde in der Antike Antiochia genannt und wegen ihrer Schönheit "Königin des Orients" genannt. Vieles hat sich im he ..


Part of the Suffering of Iskandaron (Hatay) People from Al Qaeda Jihadists Fighting Syria

5:34 min by Arabi Souri
Views: 1523 Rating: 4.56

Turkey's Erdogan Muslim Brotherhood government seems to be very happy infesting Iskandaron (Hatay) province with Jihadists, especially Jabhat Al Nusra fighters, whom are part of Al Qaeda, Levant branc ..

Antioch Bus Station (Antakya Otogar)

4:08 min by Brendan Kavanagh
Views: 1484 Rating: 0.00

Hatay (Antakya) (Antioch) is the most southerly city in Turkey. A confluence of trade routes since ancient times, this video shows the modern equivalent of the camel trains. Coach travel is the princi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

526 Antioch earthquake

The 526 Antioch earthquake was a major earthquake that hit Syria and Antioch in the Byzantine Empire in 526. It struck during late May, probably between May 20–29, at mid-morning, killing approximately 250,000 people. The earthquake was followed by a fire that destroyed most of the buildings left standing by the earthquake. The maximum intensity in Antioch is estimated to be between VIII (destructive) and IX (violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale.

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Located at 36.23 36.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 526, 6th century in Syria, 6th century in the Byzantine Empire, 6th-century earthquakes, Earthquakes in Syria, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Antioch, History of Hatay Province

Küçükdalyan

Küçükdalyan is a town in the central district of Hatay Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|13|N|36|10|E||| | |name= }} Küçükdalyan is situated to the east of Asi River (Orontes of the antiquity) and it is almost merged to Antakya. The population of Küçükdalyan is 9185 as of 2011. A part of the town is actually founded in ancient Antiocheia (Antioch) and is officially declared SIT area (Archaeological site).

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Located at 36.22 36.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Antakya District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey

Mustafa Kemal University

Mustafa Kemal University (Turkish: Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi), abbreviaed as MKU, is a public university established 1992 at Antakya, Hatay Province in southern Turkey. It is named after the founder of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. It comprises eleven faculties, five four-year colleges, 15 two-year vocational schools, three post-graduate institutes, nine research centers, a conservatory and a university hospital.

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Located at 36.34 36.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1992 establishments in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Hatay Province, Educational institutions established in 1992, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, State universities and colleges in Turkey

Narlıca

Narlıca is a town in the central district of Hatay Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|14|N|36|13|E||| | |name= }} Narlıca is 5 kilometres north east f the city center. The population of Narlıca is 14775 as of 2011.

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Located at 36.23 36.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Antakya District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Hatay Province, Towns in Turkey

Roche-Guillaume

La Roche-Guillaume was a medieval fortress of the Knights Templar located near the Syrian Gates in what is now the Hatay Province of Turkey. Its exact location is the subject of debate.

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Located at 36.21 36.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Crusader castles, Knights Templar

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