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Discover Polat in Turkey

Polat in the region of Malatya is a town located in Turkey - some 295 mi or ( 474 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Polat is now 07:46 AM (Sunday) . 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: Aleppo, Sanliurfa, Sucati, Yuvali, and Polatderesi. When in this area, you might want to check out Aleppo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Polat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Polat Dam

Polat Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.13 37.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Dams in Malatya Province

Sürgü Dam

Sürgü Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.03 37.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Dams in Malatya Province

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.10 38.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Turkey, Hittite cities

Sultansuyu Dam

Sultansuyu Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.32 38.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Dams in Malatya Province