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Huyuklu Destination Guide

Touring Huyuklu in Turkey

Huyuklu in the region of Şanlıurfa is located in Turkey - some 360 mi or ( 579 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Time in Huyuklu is now 04:30 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Aleppo, Damascus, Al Bab, Beirut, and Avlak. Being here already, consider visiting Aleppo . Check out our recommendations for Huyuklu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Şanlıurfa GAP Airport

Şanlıurfa GAP Airport is an airport in Gölgen, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. It is located about 34 km northeast of the city of Şanlıurfa, on the road to Diyarbakir, about 20 km southwest of Hilvan. The airport is part of the South East Anatolia project (Turkish: Güney Dogu Anadolu Projesi, known as "GAP"), a regional development project in the area of the Atatürk Dam.

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Located at 37.45 38.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Airports in Turkey

Kummuh

Kummuh is an Iron Age Neo-Hittite kingdom located on the west bank of the Upper Euphrates within the easternly loop of the river between Malatya and Carchemish. Assyrian sources refer both to the land and its capital city with the same name. The city is identified with the classical period Samosata, modern day Samsat Höyük which has now been flooded under the waters of a newly-built dam. Urartian sources refer to it as Qumaha.

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Located at 37.55 38.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Syro-Hittite states

Susuz, Kahta

Susuz is a village in the District of Kahta, Adıyaman Province, Turkey.

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Located at 37.64 38.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Kahta District, Populated places in Adıyaman Province

Taşkuyu, Samsat

Taşkuyu is a village in the District of Samsat, Adıyaman Province, Turkey.

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Located at 37.62 38.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Populated places in Adıyaman Province, Samsat District

Göbekli Tepe

Göbekli Tepe ("Potbelly Hill") is a Neolithic hilltop sanctuary erected at the top of a mountain ridge in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey, some 15 kilometers northeast of the town of Şanlıurfa (formerly Urfa / Edessa). It is the oldest known human-made religious structure. The site was most likely erected in the 10th millennium BCE and has been under excavation since 1994 by German and Turkish archaeologists.

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Located at 37.22 38.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: 10th millennium BC, Archaeological sites in Turkey, Archaeological sites of prehistoric Anatolia, Buildings and structures in Şanlıurfa Province, Eurasian shamanism, Historical religious sanctuaries, History of Şanlıurfa Province, Megalithic monuments in the Middle East, Natufian sites, Neolithic, Places of worship in Turkey, Prehistoric Anatolia, Religious buildings, Sacred mountains