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Yaykil Destination Guide

Explore Yaykil in Turkey

Yaykil in the region of Sinop is a town in Turkey - some 178 mi or ( 287 km ) North-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Yaykil is now 01:17 AM (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: Konya, Kayseri, Ankara, Simferopol, and Sevastopol. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Konya . Where to go and what to see in Yaykil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gerze, Turkey

Gerze is a town and a district of Sinop Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is 49 km east of Sinop and 140 km west of Samsun.

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Located at 41.80 35.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Black Sea port cities and towns in Turkey, Districts of Sinop Province, Fishing communities in Turkey, Gerze District, Populated coastal places in Turkey, Populated places in Sinop Province

Yenikent, Sinop

Yenikent (former Gürzüfeth or Gürsüfet) is a town in Gerze district of Sinop Province, Turkey. Situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41|43|N|35|14|E||| | |name= }} it is on Turkish state highway D.010 which connects Sinop to Samsun. Distance to Gerze is 12 kilometres . The population of Yenikent is 974 . as of 2011. The former name of the settlement refers to people who escaped from Georgia during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) .

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Located at 41.72 35.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Black Sea Region, Gerze District, Populated places in Sinop Province, Towns in Turkey

Korucuk, Sinop

Korucuk is a village in the central district of Sinop Province, Turkey. It is situated only 3 kilometres west of the isthmus where the city of Sinop situated. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:42|00|N|35|06|E||| | |name= }} it is so close to Sinop that it is about to merge to the city. The population of the village is 2186 as of 2010. A part of Sinop University as well as the bus terminal of Sinop are in Korucuk.

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Located at 42.00 35.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Black Sea Region, Populated places in Sinop Province, Sinop Central District, Towns in Turkey

Sinop Airport

Sinop Airport is an airport in Sinop, Turkey. The airport is closed from 01/01/2013 to 09/30/2013 Turkish Airlines has - when the airport is open - daily flights from Istanbul. Tower and approach frequency is 126.300 MHz. The old runway of the airport was previously used by the US military base in Sinop. The IATA code has changed from SIC to NOP.

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Located at 42.02 35.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Airports in Turkey

Sinop Fortress Prison

Sinop Fortress Prison, (Turkish: Sinop Kale Cezaevi) was a state prison situated in the inside of the Sinop Fortress in Sinop, Turkey. As one of the oldest prisons of Turkey, it was established in 1887 within the inner fortress of the centuries-old fortification located on the northwestern part of Cape Sinop. The prison was closed down in 1997 and the inmates were transferred to a modern prison newly built in Sinop.

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Located at 42.02 35.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1887 establishments in the Ottoman Empire, Buildings and structures in Sinop, Defunct prisons in Turkey, Government buildings completed in 1887, Ottoman architecture, Prison museums, Redevelopment projects in Turkey