Altınova
Altınova is a town and district of Yalova Province in the Marmara region of Turkey.
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Alaiye (علائیه) is the medieval Seljuq name for Alanya (on the southern coast of Turkey). It refers to the city-state in a specific period and the beylik which developed around there, at times under the Karamanid dynasty.
Akçaabat
Akçaabat is a town and district of Trabzon Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is located on the east of the city of Trabzon. It covers an area of 385 km² and the elevation is 10 m. The town has an estimated population of 48,315 (2007). A…
Akyurt
Akyurt, formerly Ravlı, is a district of Ankara Province of Turkey. According to 2010 census, population of the district is 26,006 of which 25,353 live in the urban center of Akyurt.
Aksaz Naval Base
Aksaz Naval Base (Turkish: Aksaz Deniz Üssü) is a base of the Turkish Navy on the south-east coast of the Aegean Sea in Marmaris, Muğla. In addition to the military buildings, the base houses apartment-like barracks and social facilities stretched o…
Akhurian River
The Akhurian, Akhuriyan, Akhuryan or Akhouryan (Armenian: Ախուրյան Axuryan; Classical Armenian: Ախուրեան Axurean; Turkish: Arpaçay; Russian: Арпачай or Ахурян) is a river in the South Caucasus. It originates in Armenia and flows from Lake Arpi, alon…
Akdeniz, Mersin
Akdeniz is a municipality and district governorate in Greater Mersin, Turkey. Mersin is one of the 16 Metropolitan centers in Turkey with more than one municipality within city borders.
Aesepus Bridge
The Aesepus Bridge (Turkish: Güvercin Köprüsü, "Dove Bridge") was a late antique Roman bridge over the Aesepus river (today Gönen Çayı) in the ancient region of Mysia in modern-day Turkey. It is notable for its advanced hollow chamber system which h…
Adile Sultan Palace
Adile Sultan Palace is the former royal residence of Ottoman princess Adile Sultan. It was donated to the state by Adile Sultan to be used as a school building for the Kandilli Anatolian High School for Girls and is today a cultural center.
ANKAmall
ANKAmall is the second largest shopping centre in Turkey after Cevahir Mall from İstanbul. There is located in Ankara, covering an area of 176,000 square metres (1,890,000 sq ft).
1979 Turkish Airlines Ankara crash
The 1979 Turkish Airlines Ankara crash occurred on December 23, 1979 when a Turkish Airlines Fokker F28 Fellowship 1000 airliner, registration TC-JAT, named Trabzon, on a domestic flight in Turkey from Samsun Airport (SSX/LTAQ) to Esenboğa Airport (…
Turkish Airlines Flight 835
Turkish Airlines flight 835 crashed on September 23, 1961 at 20:02 local time (18:02 UTC) when a Turkish Airlines Fokker F27 Friendship 100 airliner, registration TC-TAY, on a scheduled international flight from Nicosia Airport (NIC) in Cyprus via A…
1953 Yenice-Gönen earthquake
The 1953 Yenice-Gönen earthquake occurred at 21:06 local time (19:06 UTC on 18 March in the province of Çanakkale and Balıkesir in the Marmara Region at western Turkey. It had a magnitude 7.5 on the surface wave magnitude scale and a maximum felt in…
Tufanbeyli
Tufanbeyli is small city and a district in Adana Province of Turkey, 196 km north-east of the city of Adana, on an uneven, sloping plateau high in the Tahtalı range of the Toros mountains. It has been bounded economically to Kayseri, 178 km far.
Şavşat
Şavşat (Georgian: შავშეთი/Shavsheti) is a town and district of Artvin Province in the Black Sea region, between the cities of Artvin and Kars on the border with Georgia at the far eastern end of Turkey.
İzmir Alsancak Stadium
Altay Alsancak Stadium, (Turkish: Altay Alsancak Stadı) is a multi-purpose stadium in İzmir, Turkey. It is currently used mostly for football matches.
İspir
İspir (Georgian: სპერი Speri; Armenian: Սպեր Sber or Sper), (Kurdish: Espîr), is a town and district of Erzurum Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey, on the Çoruh River. The mayor is Osman Çakır (AKP).
İncirlik
İncirlik (Turkish pronunciation: [indʒiɾˈlik]) is a town in the Yüreğir district of Adana Province with a population of 11,555. Formerly a municipality, it was incorporated into Sarıçam Municipality in 2008. İncirlik is located approximately 10 …
Çermik
Çermik (from Armenian: Ջերմուկ, Jermuk, literally "hot springs"; Kurdish: Çêrmûg) is a town and district of Diyarbakır Province of Turkey.
Zal Mahmud Pasha Mosque
The Zal Mahmud Pasha Mosque (Turkish: Zal Mahmut Paşa Camii) is an old Ottoman mosque located near the Eyüp Sultan Mosque in the Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey.
Yeşilırmak River
The Yeşilırmak (Turkish: Yeşilırmak, "Green River"; classical Greek: Ίρις, Iris) is a river in northern Turkey.
Yenişehir, Mersin
Yenişehir is a municipality and district governorate in Greater Mersin, Turkey. Mersin is one of the 16 metropolitan centers in Turkey with more than one municipality within city borders.
Yassıada
Democracy and Freedom Island, historically known as Yassıada (meaning "Flat Island" in Turkish; Greek: Πλάτη (Plati)) is one of the Princes' Islands in the Sea of Marmara, to the southeast of Istanbul.
Uludere
Uludere (Kurdish: Qilaban) is a village in the province of Şırnak, Turkey.
Toroslar
Toroslar is a municipality and district governorate in Greater Mersin, Turkey. Mersin is one of 16 metropolitan centers in Turkey with more than one municipality within city borders. Now in Mersin there are four second-level municipalities in additi…
Teşvikiye Mosque
The Teşvikiye Mosque is a neo-baroque structure located in the Teşvikiye neighbourhood of Şişli district in Istanbul, Turkey.
Temnos
Temnos (Latinized, Temnus) was a small Greek city-state of Aeolia, later incorporated in the Roman province of Asia, on the western coast of Anatolia.
Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport
Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (IATA: TEQ, ICAO: LTBU) (Turkish: Tekirdağ Çorlu Havalimanı) is a military and public airport in Çorlu, a town in Tekirdağ Province, Turkey.
Tavas
Tavas is a town and a district of Denizli Province of Turkey, on a wide plain on the road to Muğla, near to the district of Kale (and often the two are linked in one breath Kale-Tavas).
Sürmene
Sürmene (Greek: Σούρμενα, Sourmena; Ottoman Turkish: ﺳﻮرﻣﻨﻪ, romanized as Sürmena[/e]) is a town and a district of Trabzon Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey.
Susurluk
Susurluk is a small town and a district of Balıkesir Province in northwestern Turkey. It is famous for its production of soap and dairy products. The highway from İstanbul to İzmir passes through Susurluk. In Turkey Susurluk is known for 'tost' - a …
Sinop Airport
Sinop Airport (IATA: NOP, ICAO: LTCM) is an airport in Sinop, in the Black Sea Region of 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 fr…
Rhodiapolis
Rhodiapolis (Greek: Ῥοδιάπολις), also known as Rhodia and Rhodiopolis, was an ancient city in Lycia.
Pülümür
Pülümür, formerly known as Kuzucan or Kuzudjan, is a small city and its surrounding district in Tunceli Province, Turkey. The mayor is Müslüm Tosun (CHP).
Pepuza
Pepuza (also spelled Pepouza) was an ancient town in Phrygia, Asia Minor (in today's Turkish district of Karahallı, Uşak Province, Aegean Region).
Panionium
The Panionium (Ancient Greek Πανιώνιον, Paniōnion) was an Ionian sanctuary dedicated to Poseidon Helikonios and the meeting place of the Ionian League. It was on the peninsula of Mt. Mycale, about 100 kilometres (62 mi) south of Smyrna—now İzmir, in…