Discover Baskent in Turkey
Baskent in the region of Muş is a place located in Turkey - some 466 mi or ( 750 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Baskent is now 05:11 AM (Sunday) . 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: Mosul, Zirink, Yukari Kecan, Yekmal, and Varto. When in this area, you might want to check out Mosul . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Baskent ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
1966 Varto earthquake
The Varto earthquake of 1966 was an earthquake that occurred on August 19, 1966 in Varto town of Muş Province in eastern Turkey. The magnitude of the earthquake was 6.9 on the surface wave magnitude scale and had a maximum felt intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. The fatalities reached 2,394 and 1,489 people were wounded. The earthquake devastated all the structures in Varto.
Located at 39.20 41.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Erbeyli, İncirliova
Erbeyli is a village in the District of İncirliova, Aydın Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 1150 people.
Located at 39.25 41.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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