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Gerik Destination Guide

Discover Gerik in Turkey

Gerik in the region of Şanlıurfa is a town located in Turkey - some 408 mi or ( 656 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gerik is now 04:24 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: Mosul, Aleppo, Damascus, Ar Raqqah, and Ulakli. When in this area, you might want to check out Mosul . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gerik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tektek Mountains

The Tektek Mountains (Turkish: Tektek Dağlari, also Tektek Dagh) are a range of mountains located east of Şanlıurfa in southeastern Turkey near the border with Syria. The Tektek Mountains are known for the proliferation of large stone markers and cairns at summit of every height. There are also at least two ancient sites located there: Karahan Tepe and Sumatar Harabesi.

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Located at 36.95 39.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Turkey