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Discover Kefiz in Turkey

Kefiz in the region of Kilis is a town located in Turkey - some 317 mi or ( 511 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kefiz is now 12:07 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Arbah Kasmaz, Nicosia, Yazi Bagh, Shamarih, and Aleppo. When in this area, you might want to check out Arbah Kasmaz . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kefiz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kilis Province

Kilis Province is a province in south-central Turkey. It used to be the southern part of the province of Gaziantep and was formed in 1994. The town of Kilis is home to around 67% of the inhabitants of the province, the other towns and villages are very small.

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Located at 36.80 37.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Kilis Province

Bağarası, Polateli

Bağarası is a village in Polateli district of Kilis Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|50|N|37|03|E||| | |name= }} it is 11 kilometres west of Polateli and 17 kilometres north of Kilis. The population of Bağarası is 727 as of 2010.

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Located at 36.83 37.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Polateli District, Populated places in Kilis Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Towns in Turkey

Yavuzlu

Yavuzlu is a town in Kilis Province, Turkey.

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Located at 36.70 37.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Kilis Central District, Populated places in Kilis Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Towns in Turkey

Şahin Bey

Mehmed Said (1877–March 28, 1920), better known as "Şahin Bey", was the commander of the Turkish revolutionaries that were stationed in the city of Gaziantep during the Turkish War of Independence.

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Located at 36.91 37.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1877 births, 1920 deaths, Deaths with bayonets, Kuva-yi Milliye, Ottoman Army officers, Ottoman military personnel of World War I, People from Gaziantep, Turkish military personnel killed in action, Turkish military personnel of the Franco-Turkish War, Turkish militia officers

Cyrrhus

Cyrrhus, or Kyrros was a city in ancient Syria founded by Seleucus Nicator, one of Alexander the Great's generals. Other names for the city include Hagioupolis, Nebi Huri نبي حوري, Khoros. Its ruins are located in northern Syria, near the Turkish border. It lies about 70 km northwest of Aleppo and 24 km west of Kilis, in Turkey. Cyrrhus was the capital of the extensive district of Cyrrhestica, between the plain of Antioch and Commagene.

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Located at 36.74 36.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Syria, Archaeological sites in Aleppo Governorate, Former populated places in Syria