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Ayvacik Destination Guide

Delve into Ayvacik in Turkey

Ayvacik in the region of Sinop is located in Turkey - some 168 mi or ( 270 km ) North-East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ayvacik is now 07:25 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kahramanmaraş, Ankara, Adıyaman Province, Simferopol, and Sevastopol. While being here, you might want to check out Kahramanmaraş . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ayvacik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 18 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

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 19 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 21 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Turkey, Hattian cities, Hittite cities, Hittite sites in Turkey

Bucakköy, Kozan

Bucakköy is a village in the District of Kozan, Adana Province, Turkey.

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Located at 41.57 35.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Kozan District, Populated places in Adana Province

Alaçam

Alaçam is a central town of Alaçam district of Samsun Province of Turkey. Scholars believe that Alaçam is the site of the ancient city of Zaliches.

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Located at 41.61 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Districts of Samsun Province, Populated places in Samsun Province

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