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Explore Karpu in Turkey

Karpu in the region of Samsun is a town in Turkey - some 225 mi or ( 362 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Karpu is now 05:54 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Gaziantep, Adıyaman Province, Simferopol, Sevastopol, and Yuksekyayla. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Gaziantep . Where to go and what to see in Karpu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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İkizce

İkizce, formerly Laleli Mabeyceli, is a town and district of Ordu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 30,362 of which 10,427 live in the town of İkizce. The district covers an area of 78 km, and the town lies at an elevation of 329 m . İkizce is an agricultural district, the main crop is hazelnuts. The villages of İkizce district include Derebaşı, Dumantepe, Düzmeşe, Esentepe, Kervansaray, Kiraztepe, and Özpınar.

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Located at 41.06 37.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Districts of Ordu Province, Populated places in Ordu Province

Aşağısöğütlü, Besni

Aşağısöğütlü is a village in the District of Besni, Adıyaman Province, Turkey.

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Located at 41.22 36.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Besni District, Populated places in Adıyaman Province

Themiscyra (Pontus)

Themiscyra or Themiskyra, was an ancient Greek town a little distance from the coast and near the mouth of the Thermodon (mod. Terme River). The town is mentioned as early as the time of Herodotus (iv. 86; comp. Scylax, p. 33; Paus. i. 2. § 1). Ptolemy (v. 6 § 3) is undoubtedly mistaken in placing it further west, midway between the Iris (mod. Yeşil River) and Cape Heraclium. Scylax calls it a Greek town; but Diodorus (ii.

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Located at 41.20 36.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Turkey, Former populated places in Turkey, Greek colonies in Pontus, History of Samsun Province, Lost cities and towns, Roman towns and cities in Turkey

Terme River

The Terme River is in the border of Terme district, located in central northern Turkey between the cities of Ordu and Samsun. The river flows about 50 km east of the coastal city Samsun into the Black Sea. The region consists of a fertile, rather secluded, plain. High mountains can be found to the south and east, and the Yeşil River flows in the west. In Greek mythology, the legendary capital of the Amazons, Themiscyra, was found on the river Thermodon.

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Located at 41.20 37.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Rivers of Turkey

Salman, Ordu

Salman is a town in Akkuş district of Ordu Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|51|N|36|48|E||| | |name= }} it is situated in the mountainous area of Black Sea Region. The population of Salman was 2931 as of 2011. According to town page, Salman was founded by Chepni people, a Turkmen tribe.

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Located at 40.85 36.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Akkuş District, Black Sea Region, Populated places in Ordu Province, Towns in Turkey

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