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Taşkent, Turkey

Taşkent is a town of 11,838 people in Konya, Turkey.

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Population11,838 GeoNames
RegionKonya
Elevation1,363 m 4,472 ft
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Land area595.4 km²
Nearest airportGazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) 72 km

Why visit Taşkent

Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 4 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Harzadin Dağı, Orta Dağ, Olosada and Thouththourbia.

About Taşkent

Taşkent (Turkish for 'Stone City'), formerly known as Pirlerkondu, is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. It has an area of 457 km2, and it has a population of 5,768 (as of 2022).

From the Wikipedia article Taşkent (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do8

Harzadin Dağı

Scenic view · 4.3 km

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Orta Dağ

Scenic view · 13.3 km

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Sınat Tepe

Scenic view · 12.5 km

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Ayboğazı Şelalesi

Waterfall · 12.0 km

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Boz Dağ

Scenic view · 9.6 km

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İbrim Dağı

Scenic view · 4.5 km

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Katran Dağı

Scenic view · 12.9 km

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Sinat Dağı

Scenic view · 7.0 km

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Museums and landmarks6

Olosada

Monument and historic site · 9.5 km

Ancient city of Cilicia, in modern-day Turkey

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Thouththourbia

Monument and historic site · 8.0 km

Ancient city of Cilicia, in modern-day Turkey

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Korucu Köprüsü

Monument and historic site · 5.4 km

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Afşar Kalesi

Monument and historic site · 8.0 km

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Emirler Pınarı

Museum

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Sultan Suyu

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Atatürk Parki

Park

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Restaurants and cafes4

Ceyasir Etli Ekmek

Restaurant

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Mihrap Bahçe Restoran

Restaurant

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Pirlerkondu Çarşısı

Restaurant

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Çisilim Restoran

Restaurant

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Where to stay1

Churches and places of worship37

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Shopping1

Gas and EV charging1

Schools, colleges and libraries3

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Healthcare4

Map of Taşkent

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Getting there and nearby towns

Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 72 km away.

  • Oba 57 km southwest, about 57 min by car
  • Cikcilli 58 km southwest, about 58 min by car
  • Tosmur 59 km southwest, about 59 min by car
  • Mahmutlar 60 km southwest, about 1 h by car
  • Kestel 59 km southwest, about 59 min by car
  • Alanya 61 km southwest, about 1 h by car
  • Konaklı 65 km southwest, about 1 h by car
  • Karaman 70 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Avsallar 72 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Gazipaşa 74 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car

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