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Explore Sumakli in Turkey

Sumakli in the region of Kahramanmaraş is a town in Turkey - some 260 mi or ( 419 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Sumakli is now 04:05 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Beirut, and Erenler. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . Where to go and what to see in Sumakli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 16 km away
Tags: Arch dams, Dams completed in 1991, Dams in Kahramanmaraş Province, Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey

Böcekli

Böcekli is a town in Düziçi district of Osmaniye Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|16|N|36|21|E||| | |name= }} the distance to Düziçi, is 12 kilometres . The population of the town is 2458 as of 2011. Two hundred years ago the original population of Böcekli under the leadership of certain Böcük Koca migrated from Şanlıurfa to present location. With the additional population from the then nomadic Afşar tribes they formed neighbouring villages.

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Located at 37.27 36.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Düziçi District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Osmaniye Province, Towns in Turkey

Yarbaşı

Yarbaşı is a town in Düziçi district of Osmaniye Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|13|N|36|26|E||| | |name= }} it is on Osmaniye-Düziçi highway. Distance to Düziçi is 5 kilometres and to Osmaniye is 24 kilometres . The population of Yarbaşı is 3544 as of 2010.

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Located at 37.22 36.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Düziçi District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Osmaniye Province, Towns in Turkey

Karatepe

Karatepe is a late Hittite fortress and open air museum in Osmaniye Province in southern Turkey lying at a distance of about 23 km from the district center of Kadirli. It is sited in the Taurus Mountains, on the right bank of the Ceyhan River. The site {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37.295850|N|36.253747|E||||| |primary |name= }} is contained within Karatepe-Arslantaş National Park. Karatepe is located in TurkeyKaratepeKaratepe Location of Karatepe

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Located at 37.30 36.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Osmaniye Province, Former populated places in Turkey, Hittite cities, Hittite sites in Turkey, Luwian inscriptions, Multilingual texts, National parks of Turkey, Phoenician inscriptions, Quwê, Visitor attractions in Osmaniye Province, Çukurova

Aslantaş Dam

Aslantaş Dam is an embankment dam on Ceyhan River in Osmaniye Province, Turkey, built between 1975 and 1984. The dam creates a lake which is 49 km ² and irrigates 149,849 hectares. It also supports a 138 MW power station.

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Located at 37.27 36.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1984, Dams in Osmaniye Province, Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey

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