Touring Gorgu in Turkey
Gorgu in the region of Malatya is a city located in Turkey - some 304 mi or ( 490 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Gorgu is now 02:57 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Aleppo, Yesilyurt, Sanliurfa, Sucati, and Mihmanli. Being here already, consider visiting Aleppo . Check out our recommendations for Gorgu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sultansuyu Dam
Sultansuyu Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Located at 38.32 38.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Yakınca
Yakınca (former Kileyik) is a town in Yeşilyurt district of Malatya Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|18|N|38|15|E||| | |name= }} Yakınca is situated between Malatya and Yeşilyurt on the Turkish state highway D.850. It is almost merged to Yeşilyurt and only 11 kilometres from Malatya. The population of Yakınca is 10943 as of 2011. According to mayor's page the town was founded by a Turkmen tribe during the Dulkadir Beylik era (ca.
Located at 38.30 38.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Malatya Erhaç Airport
Erhaç Airport or Malatya Erhaç Airport (Turkish: Malatya Erhaç Havaalanı) is a military and small public airport in Malatya, Turkey. The airport, opened in 1941, is located 34 km from Malatya. In 2006, Malatya Erhaç Airport served 3,878 aircraft and 406,425 passengers. The passenger terminal's facilities open to public cover an area of 1,065 m and have a parking lot for 97 cars.
Located at 38.44 38.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Samuha
Samuha was reputedly a city of the Hittites, a religious centre and for a few years military capital for the empire. Samuha's faith was syncretistic. Rene Lebrun in 1976 called Samuha the "religious foyer of the Hittite Empire". In the treaty between the Hittite king Mursili II and Duppi-Tessub of Amurru (c. 1315 BC), the Hittites swear by the god Abara whose sanctuary was in Samuha. The treaty further mentions a Storm God in classic Anatolian style.
Located at 38.10 38.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Dilek, Malatya
Dilek is a town in the central district of Malatya Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|27|N|38|15|E||| | |name= }}, Dilek is situated several kilometers southwest of Karakaya Dam resorvoir. It lies to the east of Turkish state highway D.850 which connects Malatya to Sivas. The distance to Malatya is 13 kilometres . The railroad from Malatya to north also passes through Dilek. The population of Dilek is 7971 as of 2011.
Located at 38.45 38.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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