Why visit Malatya
Townapedia lists 35 museums and landmarks, 41 parks and trails, 71 places to eat, 9 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Battalgazi Bridge, Arslantepe, Malatya Müzesi and Beydağı Tabiat Parkı.
Weather in Malatya
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About Malatya
Malatya is a metropolitan municipality and the capital of Malatya Province in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. It is a major regional center for industry, healthcare, education, and agriculture, and is the global hub for apricot production and export.
From the Wikipedia article Malatya (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Malatya on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks35
Arslantepe
Monument and historic site · 5.2 km
Archeological site in Turkey
Değirmentepe
Monument and historic site · 17.8 km
Archeological site in Turkey
Steam engine 46217
Monument and historic site · 3.1 km
Type S200, Baldwin n°64513
23 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds41
29 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes71
Coffy
Cafe · Cake, Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Tea · 4.7 km
Güngör Caddesi
Mo-Su 10:00-00:00
59 more on the map.
Where to stay9
Churches and places of worship34
Shopping95
Gas and EV charging18
Schools, colleges and libraries53
Healthcare221
Malatya Education and Research Hospital
Hospital · 3.2 km
Malatya-Elazığ yolu, Malatya
Map of Malatya
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Getting there and nearby towns
Malatya Airport (MLX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 22 km away.
- Hanımçiftliği 4 km northeast, about 4 min by car
- Yakınca 8 km southwest, about 8 min by car
- Yeşilyurt 9 km southwest, about 9 min by car
- Dilek 12 km northwest, about 12 min by car
- Yazıhan 30 km northwest, about 30 min by car
- Akçadağ 30 km west, about 30 min by car
- Hüseyinli 35 km south, about 35 min by car
- Çelikhan 37 km south, about 37 min by car
- Sincik 43 km southeast, about 43 min by car
- Adıyaman 65 km south, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 44 malatya panorama, okandemir, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malatya Yeni Cami 2076, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Malatya Yeni Cami 3037, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Malatya Yeni Cami 2077, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Malatya Yeni Cami 2078, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Malatya Yeni Cami 2079, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Malatya Aprikot Cakes, Bjørn Christian Tørrissen, CC BY-SA 3.0
- I.INONU HEYKELI,MALATYA - panoramio, Kayhan ERTUGRUL, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ATATURKveGENCLIK HEYKELI,MALATYA - panoramio, Kayhan ERTUGRUL, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malatya, Malatya Merkez-Malatya, Turkey - panoramio, mikdat, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malatya genel camlibel - panoramio (cropped), Fatih alataş, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malatya genel camlibel - panoramio, Fatih alataş, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malatya Fotoğraf Makinesi Müzesi 2017-11-24 08.53.53 1791824497, Arif miletli, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Malatya TCDD - panoramio, Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0
- Malatya İstasyon - panoramio, Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0
- Ardea cinerea - Grey Heron, Malatya 06, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ardea cinerea - Grey Heron, Malatya 04, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ardea cinerea - Grey Heron, Malatya 03, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ardea cinerea - Grey Heron, Malatya 02, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ardea cinerea - Grey Heron, Malatya 01, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Egretta garzetta - Little egret, Malatya 2018-09-29 01, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arslantepe Ruins, Malatya 2018-09-28 01, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ardea cinerea - Grey Heron, Malatya 05, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Egretta garzetta - Little egret, Malatya 2018-09-29 03, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arslantepe Ruins, Malatya 2018-09-28 06, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arslantepe Ruins, Malatya 2018-09-28 04, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arslantepe Ruins, Malatya 2018-09-28 05, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arslantepe Ruins, Malatya 2018-09-28 02, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arslantepe Ruins, Malatya 2018-09-28 03, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arslantepe Ruins, Malatya 2018-09-28 07, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- İnönü University Center Campus, Inonu University, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arslantepe5, Klaus-Peter Simon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- MalatyaMuseum, Klaus-Peter Simon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malatya Yeni Camii 2008, reibai, CC BY 2.0
- Arslantepe7, Klaus-Peter Simon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Venk Kayısı - panoramio - Hüseyin Öcal, Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0
- VENK Kayısı - panoramio, Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0
- Bebek-kapi-susu, ahmetmutluerr, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bebek-kapi-susu2, ahmetmutluer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bebek-kapi-susu-hastane, Ahmetmutluerr, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, cihadkayaduman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, cihadkayaduman, CC BY-SA 4.0
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