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Explore Vekse in Turkey

Vekse in the region of Kayseri is a town in Turkey - some 170 mi or ( 273 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vekse

Current time in Vekse is now 03:30 PM (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: Nicosia, Aleppo, Yozgat, Yesilyurt, and Tavlusun. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . 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 Vekse ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Pamukkale in Turkey

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Near Hierapolis is the resort of Pamukkale with its hot springs. The water has cascaded down the hillside for centuries, leaving calcium or lime deposits that appear as snow in the distance. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Kültepe

For the village in Azerbaijan, see Kültəpə. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|51|N|35|38|E||| |primary |name= }} Kültepe is a modern village near the ancient city of Kaneš or Kanesh, located in the Kayseri Province in Turkey. The nearest modern city to Kültepe is Kayseri, about 20 km southwest. Kültepe Kültepe is located in TurkeyKültepeKültepe Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|51|00|N|35|38|00|E|type:city | |name= }}

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Located at 38.85 35.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Anatolia, Archaeological sites in Turkey, Hittite cities, Hittite sites in Turkey, Populated places in Kayseri Province

Erkilet International Airport

Erkilet Airport or Kayseri Erkilet Airport (Turkish: Kayseri Erkilet Havaalanı) is a military airbase and public airport located 5 km north of Kayseri in the Kayseri Province of Turkey. The airport is able to accommodate jets the size of the Boeing 747. However, smaller jets like the Boeing 737 and Boeing 757 are more commonly seen there. The prior capacity of the airport was 600,000 passengers per year.

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Located at 38.77 35.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Airports in Turkey, Architecture in Turkey, Turkish Air Force bases

Erciyes University

Erciyes University is a Turkish institute of higher education located in Kayseri, Turkey. As of 4 April 2006, a total of 28,474 students were studying for their bachelors degree and postgraduate studies.

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Located at 38.70 35.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kayseri, Educational institutions established in 1978, Erciyes University

Kayseri Atatürk Stadium

Kayseri Atatürk Stadium, opened in 1964, was a multi-purpose stadium in Kayseri, Turkey. It was mainly used for football matches, and was shared by the two largest clubs in the region, Kayserispor who currently play in the Turkcell Super League and Kayseri Erciyesspor who were last season relegated into the Turkish Second Division. The stadium was able to hold 26,500 people, and was mostly uncovered.

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Located at 38.72 35.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 2009 disestablishments, Defunct association football venues in Turkey, Demolished sports venues in Turkey, Event venues established in 1964, Football venues in Turkey, Multi-purpose stadiums in Turkey, Sport in Kayseri, Süper Lig venues

Kayseri Atatürk Stadium disaster

1967 Kayseri Atatürk Stadium disaster refers to an occurrence of football hooliganism, resulting in 40 deaths and at least 300 injuries (according to newspaper Hürriyet 's headline 600), during the football match held on September 17, 1967 between the clubs of Kayserispor and Sivasspor at the Atatürk Stadium of Kayseri in Turkey. It was the worst sports-related violence to occur in Turkey.

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Located at 38.72 35.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1967 disasters, 1967 in Turkey, 1967 riots, Association football hooliganism, Disasters in Turkey, History of Kayseri, History of Sivas, History of football in Turkey, Kayserispor, Riots and civil disorder in Turkey, Sivasspor, Sport in Kayseri, Sports riots, Stadium disasters