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Durakli Destination Guide

Explore Durakli in Turkey

Durakli in the region of Kars is a town in Turkey - some 564 mi or ( 907 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Durakli

Current time in Durakli is now 08:10 AM (Friday) . 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: Tabriz, Doğubeyazıt, Diyarbakır, Grozny, and Tbilisi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tabriz . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Durakli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Finish Exploring The Ruined City of Ani, Eastern Turkey

3:06 min by travelswithsheila
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www.TravelsWithSheila.com The ghost city of Ani had the Mosque of Minuchihr with its still intact minaret being the oldest surviving part. Ruins of an old Hamam (Turkish bath), wells, subterranean pas ..

Turkey's Kuyucuk Lake, Whitley Gold 2008 Awardee, Narrated by Sir David Attenborough

2:29 min by Cagan Hakki Sekercioglu
Views: 442 Rating: 5.00

My environmental organization KuzeyDoga (www.kuzeydoga.org) is doing a community-based conservation, biodiversity monitoring, ecological restoration and ecotourism project at Lake Kuyucuk of Kars, eas ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Esenyayla, Göle

Esenyayla, Göle is a village in the District of Göle, Ardahan Province, Turkey.

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Located at 40.73 43.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Göle District, Populated places in Ardahan Province

Koçköy

Koçköy is a small town in Arpaçay district of Kars Province, Turkey. The town is situated in the high plateau of Eastern Anatolia at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|52|N|43|31|E||| | |name= }} . The distance to Arpaçay is 23 kilometres and the distance to Kars is 60 kilometres . The population of the town is 1213 as of 2011.

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Located at 40.87 43.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Arpaçay District, Eastern Anatolia Region, Populated places in Kars Province, Towns in Turkey

1926 Kars earthquake

The 1926 Kars earthquake occurred at 21:59 local time on 22 October. It had a magnitude of 6.0 and a maximum felt intensity of VIII on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 360 casualties.

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Located at 40.70 43.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1926 earthquakes, 1926 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Kars Province

Shirakavan

For the modern village called Shirakavan, see Shirakavan, Armenia. Shirakavan (Armenian: Շիրակավան, also spelled Shirakawan) also known by the name Yerazgavors was a medieval Armenian town that, during the 9th century AD, served as the capital for the Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia. The settlement had declined into a small village by the end of the 19th century, and the site (which now lies within Turkish territory) has been partly flooded by the waters of a dam built on the Akhurian River.

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Located at 40.72 43.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Former capitals of Armenia

Halefoğlu, Kars

Halefoğlu is a town in the central district (Kars) of Kars Province, Turkey at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|39|N|43|18|E||| | |name= }}. It is 20 kilometres east of Kars. The population of Halefoğlu is 2597 as of 2011. With this population it is the most populous village of the province. There are also some Halefoğlu residents working in big cities. The economy of the town depends on agriculture and cattle breeding. There is also a dairy in the village

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Located at 40.65 43.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Eastern Anatolia Region, Kars Central District, Populated places in Kars Province, Towns in Turkey