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Cukurhisar Destination Guide
Touring Cukurhisar in Turkey
Cukurhisar in the region of Kahramanmaraş is a city located in Turkey - some 247 mi or ( 397 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Cukurhisar is now 11:04 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Beirut, Tanir, and Kocacukur. Being here already, consider visiting Nicosia . Check out our recommendations for Cukurhisar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
2009 Medair Bell 206 crash
The 2009 Medair TC-HEK helicopter crash occurred on March 25, 2009 at around 16:00 EET when a Bell 206L-4 LongRanger, tail number TC-HEK, operated by Medair while on a charter flight en route from Çağlayancerit in Kahramanmaraş Province to Yerköy in Yozgat Province struck Mount Keş in central Turkey. The pilot and four passengers, including the leader of the Great Union Party (BBP) Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu, were killed in the accident.
Located at 37.87 36.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Geben, Kahramanmaraş
Geben is a town in Andırın district of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|47|N|36|27|E||| | |name= }} it is a mountainous town the distance to Andırın being about 30 kilometres . This road now used only by Geben residents was an important caravan route in history which connected East Mediterranean cities to Central Anatolia. The population of Geben is 2127 as of 2010.
Located at 37.78 36.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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