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Cukurkent Destination Guide

Touring Cukurkent in Turkey

Cukurkent in the region of Konya is a city located in Turkey - some 156 mi or ( 251 km ) South-West of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cukurkent

Time in Cukurkent is now 04:55 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Yenicekale, Yassibel, Tolca, and Serik. Being here already, consider visiting Nicosia . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Cukurkent ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Visit with Fahriye - Part 1 of 2

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On Rick Steves' /SRM Turkey Tour, April 2009, we were treated to a visit at the home of a lovely Turkish woman and her mother. Our guide, Taylan, translated, and the conversation flowed. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Hüyük, Konya

Hüyük, also Höyük (Turkish: höyük, "tumulus, burial mound"), is a town and district of Konya Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 52,110 of which 8,472 live in the town of Hüyük.

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Located at 37.95 31.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Districts of Konya Province, Populated places in Konya Province

Eflatun Pınar

Eflatun Pınar (Turkish: Eflatunpınar, "lilac-colored spring") is the name given to a spring which rises up from the ground, creating an oasis and fountain. The spring lies 80 miles west of Konya, and drains into Lake Beyşehir in Anatolian peninsula at ancient Pisidia region. In ancient times a small temple was built here to honor one of the ancient Hittite gods, later interpreted as a shrine to Plato.

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Located at 37.83 31.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Bodies of water of Turkey, Hittite cities, Konya, Pisidia, Springs of Turkey

Lake Beyşehir

Lake Beyşehir is a large freshwater lake in Isparta and Konya provinces, southwestern part of Turkey. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|47|0|N|31|33|0|E|region:TR_type:waterbody | |name= }}. It has an area of 650.00 km² and is 45 km long and 20 km wide. It carries the same name as the principal urban centre of its region, Beyşehir. The water level in the lake often fluctuates by year and by season.

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Located at 37.78 31.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Geography of Isparta Province, Geography of Konya Province, Lakes of Turkey, National parks of Turkey, Visitor attractions in Isparta Province, Visitor attractions in Konya Province

Beyşehir

Beyşehir is a large town and district of Konya Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. The town is located on the southeastern shore of Lake Beyşehir and is marked to the west and the southwest by the steep lines and forests of the Taurus Mountains, while a fertile plain, an extension of the lake area, extends in the southeastern direction. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 118,144 of which 41,312 live in the town of Beyşehir.

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Located at 37.68 31.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Cities in Turkey, Districts of Konya Province, Konya, Populated places in Konya Province

Kubadabad Palace

Kubadabad Palace or Kubad Abad Palace was a complex of summer residences built for sultan Kayqubad I (1220–1236), ruler of the Sultanate of Rum. The palace is located on the southwestern shores of Lake Beyşehir in south-west Central Anatolia, Turkey, just over 100 kilometers west of the Seljuq capital at Konya.

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Located at 37.68 31.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Konya, Buildings and structures of the Sultanate of Rum, Palaces in Turkey