Gaziantep
Local name: غازی عین تاب
Located in Gaziantep Province, Turkey Coordinates: 37°03′34″ N 37°22′57″ E
- Population
- 2,222,415
- 2.2M
- Elevation
- 842 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
About Gaziantep
Gaziantep is a city. Location: Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Population: 2,222,415. Elevation: 842 m.
Gaziantep, historically Aintab and still informally called Antep, is a major city in south-central Turkey. It is the capital of the Gaziantep Province, in the westernmost part of Turkey's Southeastern Anatolia Region and partially in the Mediterranean Region. It is located approximately 185 km (115 mi) east of Adana and 97 km (60 mi) north of Aleppo, Syria and situated on the Sajur River. The city is thought to be located on the site of ancient Antiochia ad Taurum and is near ancient Zeugma.
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At a glance
- Area
- 7,642 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 27 sights and natural places within 10 km Şehitler Abidesi, Kendirli Kilisesi
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Şehitler Abidesi Landmark, Şahinbey İlçesi0.6 km NW
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Kendirli Kilisesi Attraction, Şahinbey İlçesi0.7 km NW
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Gaziantep Kalesi Historic site, Şehitkamil0.8 km N
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Demokrasi Meydanı Anıtı Landmark, Şehitkamil0.8 km NW
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Gaziantep Kamil Ocak Stadyumu Landmark, Şehitkamil1 km NW
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Yüz Yıl Parkı Natural site, Şehitkamil1 km NW
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Ondört Şehit Anıtı Landmark, Şehitkamil1 km N
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İlkmekik Anıtı Landmark, Şahinbey İlçesi1.1 km E
Sources & licences
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