Explore Aksahrinc in Turkey
Aksahrinc in the region of Şanlıurfa is a town in Turkey - some 408 mi or ( 656 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Current time in Aksahrinc is now 01:25 PM (Friday) . 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: Suluk 'Atiq, Damascus, Ar Raqqah, Tyre, and Beirut. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Suluk 'Atiq . Where to go and what to see in Aksahrinc ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tell Abyad
Tal Abyad is a Syrian town located along the Balikh River and administratively belonging to Ar-Raqqah Governorate. It has a population of 12,490.
Located at 36.70 38.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Battle of Carrhae
The Battle of Carrhae was an important battle between the Parthian Empire and the Roman Republic: it was fought near the town of Carrhae, in 53 BC. The Parthian Spahbod ("general") Surena decisively defeated a Roman invasion force, led by Marcus Licinius Crassus. It was the first of the battles between the Roman and Persian empires, and one of the most crushing defeats in Roman history.
Located at 36.87 39.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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