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25 giu 2024 · Urfa, officially called Şanlıurfa (Turkish pronunciation: [ʃanˈɫɯuɾfa]), is a city in southeastern Turkey and the capital of Şanlıurfa Province. The city was known as Edessa from Hellenistic times and into Christian times. Urfa is situated on a plain about 80 km east of the Euphrates.
25 giu 2024 · Harran is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 904 km 2, and its population is 96,072 (2022). It is approximately 40 kilometres (25 miles) southeast of Urfa and 20 kilometres (12 miles) from the Syrian border crossing at Akçakale.
4 giorni fa · Konya, the sixth-largest city and former Seljuk capital. Adana, the seventh-largest city. Şanlıurfa, the eighth largest city. Gaziantep, the ninth-largest city. Mersin, tenth-largest city and home to a major port. Diyarbakır. Kayseri. Samsun, largest city in the Black Sea Region. Denizli.
19 giu 2024 · Göbekli Tepe, Neolithic site near Şanlıurfa in southeastern Turkey. The site, believed to have been a sanctuary of ritual significance, is marked by layers of carved megaliths and is estimated to date to the 9th–10th millennium bce.
4 giorni fa · Harran is a municipality and district in Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 904 km², and its population is 96,072 as of 2022. Harran is located 40 kilometers southeast of Urfa and 20 kilometers from the Syrian border crossing at Akçakale.
16 giu 2024 · Predating Stonehenge by 6000 years, Şanlıurfa’s Göbeklitepe upends the widely-held views on the rise of civilization. With a history of 12,000 years, Şanlıurfa, thought by some to be the ancient city of Ur, proudly exhibits the legacy of all the civilisations that have prospered in the region.
15 giu 2024 · The Atatürk Dam, also known as the Karababa Dam, is the largest dam in Turkey. It is the third-largest dam in the world and is located on the Euphrates River on the border of Adıyaman Province and Şanlıurfa Province in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey.
