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Karayayla Destination Guide

Discover Karayayla in Turkey

Karayayla in the region of Konya is a place located in Turkey - some 84 mi or ( 135 km ) South-West of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Karayayla

Local time in Karayayla is now 12:18 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Buyuk Hasan, Yuzukbasi, Yunak, and Seyfioren Yaylasi. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Karayayla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Anatolia

Anatolia (from Greek Ἀνατολή, Anatolē — "east" or "rise"), also known as Asia Minor (from Greek: Μικρὰ Ἀσία Mikrá Asía "small Asia"; in modern Turkish: Anadolu), Asian Turkey, Anatolian peninsula, Anatolian plateau, and Turkey, denotes the westernmost protrusion of Asia, comprising the majority of the Republic of Turkey. The region is bounded by the Black Sea to the north, the Mediterranean Sea to the south and the Aegean Sea to the west.

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Located at 39.00 32.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Anatolia, Ancient Greek geography, Geography of Turkey, Peninsulas of Asia, Physiographic provinces, Western Asia

Battle of Manzikert (1054)

The Battle of Manzikert in 1054 was a successful defense of the city of Manzikert by Byzantine forces under Basil Apocapes against the Seljuk Turks led by Toğrül. Seventeen years later, the Turks would experience greater success against Romanus Diogenes under Alp Arslan at the same place.

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Located at 39.00 32.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1050s in the Byzantine Empire, Battles involving the Byzantine Empire, Battles involving the Seljuk Turks, Byzantine–Seljuq Wars, Conflicts in 1054

Yüzükbaşı, Polatlı

Yüzükbaşı, Polatlı is a village in the District of Polatlı, Ankara Province, Turkey.

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Located at 39.02 32.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Polatlı District, Populated places in Ankara Province

Uzunbeyli, Polatlı

Uzunbeyli, Polatlı is a village in the District of Polatlı, Ankara Province, Turkey.

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Located at 39.08 32.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Polatlı District, Populated places in Ankara Province

Çeltik

Çeltik (Turkish: çeltik, "paddy, rice in a husk") is a town and district of Konya Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 14,460 of which 4,692 live in the town of Çeltik.

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Located at 39.02 31.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Districts of Konya Province, Populated places in Konya Province