Akçakale, Turkey
Akçakale (Türkiye'deki ilçe merkezi)
Akçakale is a town of 32,114 people in Şanlıurfa, Turkey.
Why visit Akçakale
Townapedia lists 1 place to eat in and around town.
Weather in Akçakale
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About Akçakale
Akçakale (Arabic: أقجة قلعة) is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,038 km2, and its population is 123,721 (2022).
From the Wikipedia article Akçakale (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship5
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Healthcare11
Map of Akçakale
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Getting there and nearby towns
Şanlıurfa Airport (GNY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 82 km away.
- Bolatlar 6 km north, about 6 min by car
- Öncül 7 km east, about 7 min by car
- Aşağı Beğdeş 12 km north, about 12 min by car
- Hacıekber 12 km north, about 12 min by car
- Güneren 13 km east, about 13 min by car
- Gündaş 12 km west, about 12 min by car
- Dorumali 13 km northwest, about 13 min by car
- Küplüce 13 km northeast, about 13 min by car
- Sugeldi 14 km northeast, about 14 min by car
- Şanlıurfa 53 km north, about 53 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Akcakale 16 09 2007, Zero, CC BY 3.0
- Tall Al Abyad - panoramio, Alen Ištoković, CC BY 3.0
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