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Karalar Destination Guide

Delve into Karalar in Turkey

Karalar in the region of Kahramanmaraş is located in Turkey - some 277 mi or ( 446 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Karalar

Local time in Karalar is now 03:51 AM (Sunday) . 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, Beirut, and Yukarikaradere. While being here, you might want to check out Nicosia . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Karalar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 20 km away
Tags: Aramaean cities, Archaeological sites in Turkey, Former populated places in Turkey, Populated places in Gaziantep Province, Syro-Hittite states

Sam'al

Sam'al was a Hittite and Aramaean city located at Zincirli Höyük in the Anti-Taurus Mountains of modern Turkey's Gaziantep Province. Zincirli Höyük Sam'al is located in TurkeyZincirli HöyükZincirli Höyük Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|06|13|N|36|40|43|E|type:city | |name= }}

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Located at 37.10 36.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Ancient Assyrian cities, Aramaean cities, Archaeological sites in Turkey, Former populated places in Turkey, Hittite cities, Syro-Hittite states

Fevzipaşa

Fevzipaşa is a town in Gaziantep Province, Turkey

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Located at 37.10 36.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Islahiye District, Populated places in Gaziantep Province, Towns in Turkey

Sır Dam

The Sır Dam is an arch dam on the Ceyhan river in Kahramanmaraş Province of southern Turkey. There is a hydroelectric power plant, established in 1991, at the dam, with a power output of 285 MW.

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Located at 37.50 36.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Arch dams, Dams completed in 1991, Dams in Kahramanmaraş Province, Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey