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Discover Alan in Turkey

Alan in the region of Sinop is a town located in Turkey - some 163 mi or ( 262 km ) North-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Alan is now 10:21 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Kahramanmaraş, Ankara, Adıyaman Province, Simferopol, and Sevastopol. When in this area, you might want to check out Kahramanmaraş . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Alan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kıratbükü, Vezirköprü

Kıratbükü is a village in the Vezirköprü, Samsun Province, Turkey.

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Located at 41.23 35.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Samsun Province

Port of Erdemir

The Port of Erdemir, officially Port of Karadeniz Ereğli or shortly Er-Port (Turkish: Erdemir Limanı or Karadeniz Ereğli Limanı) is a port in the western Black Sea, located in Karadeniz Ereğli district of Zonguldak Province, Turkey, about 25 km from the city of Zonguldak. Owned by the Turkish State Coal Mining Co. , it includes commercial operations by Turkish steel-making company Erdemir, A. Ş. , as well as military facilities.

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Located at 41.25 35.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Architecture in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Zonguldak Province, Dry ports, Ports and harbours of Turkey, Ports and harbours of the Black Sea

Kocakaya, Vezirköprü

Kocakaya is a village in the Vezirköprü, Samsun Province, Turkey.

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Located at 41.30 35.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Samsun Province

Kumral, Vezirköprü

Kumral is a village in the Vezirköprü, Samsun Province, Turkey.

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Located at 41.27 35.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Samsun Province

Nerik

Nerik was a Bronze Age city to the north of the Hittite capitals Hattusa and Sapinuwa. The Hittites held it as sacred to a storm god who was the son of Wurušemu, sun goddess of Arinna. The weather god is associated or identified with Mount Zaliyanu near Nerik, responsible for assigning rain to the city. Nerik was founded by Hattic language speakers as Narak; in the Hattusa archive, tablet CTH 737 records a Hattic incantion for a festival there.

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Located at 41.21 35.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Turkey, Hattian cities, Hittite cities, Hittite sites in Turkey