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Salkimozu Destination Guide

Explore Salkimozu in Turkey

Salkimozu in the region of Tunceli is a town in Turkey - some 370 mi or ( 595 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Salkimozu is now 12:30 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: Mosul, Aleppo, Cimin, Tunceli, and Tatlisu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mosul . Where to go and what to see in Salkimozu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Altıntepe

Altıntepe is an ancient Urartian site located in Üzümlü district of Erzincan Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. Altıntepe is located at the 12th kilometre on the Erzincan to Erzurum highway. The remains are sited on a 60 metre high volcanic hill. During diggings between 1959-1968, by Professor Dr. Tahsin Özgüç, a castle of the Urartian period was found.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.70 39.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Erzincan Province, Former populated places in Turkey

1992 Erzincan earthquake

On 13 March, the 1992 Erzincan earthquake struck Eastern Turkey. Originating on the North Anatolian Fault, it rocked the country, leaving more than 497 people dead, roughly 2,000 injured, and an unknown amount missing.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.71 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1992 earthquakes, 1992 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Erzincan Province