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Population2,620
GeoNames
RegionGaziantep
Elevation1,199 m
3,934 ft
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Nearest airportKahramanmaraş Havaalanı (KCM)
41 km
Weather in Atalar
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About Atalar
Atalar, historically and still informally known as Şıhlıcerit, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Şehitkamil, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,620 (2022). The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Jerid tribe.
From the Wikipedia article Atalar, Şehitkamil (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kahramanmaraş Havaalanı (KCM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 41 km away.
- Bayatlı 3 km southeast, about 3 min by car
- Şatırhüyük 6 km northwest, about 6 min by car
- Yamaçoba 6 km east, about 6 min by car
- Gaziantep 34 km east, about 34 min by car
- Kahramanmaraş 46 km north, about 46 min by car
- Kilis 52 km south, about 52 min by car
- Osmaniye 70 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Dörtyol 80 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kadirli 85 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Birecik 86 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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