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Yazıhan, Turkey

Yazıhan (ilçe merkezi)

Yazıhan is a town of 5,156 people in Malatya, Turkey, founded in May 20, 1990.

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Population5,156 GeoNames
Local nameYazıhan (ilçe merkezi)
RegionMalatya
Elevation827 m 2,713 ft
FoundedMay 20, 1990
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Land area653.0 km²
Nearest airportMalatya Airport (MLX) 19 km

Why visit Yazıhan

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 5 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Tohma Bridge, Davaryatağı Sırtı and Fethiye Höyük.

About Yazıhan

Yazıhan (Kurdish: Patrîkxan) is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey. Its area is 653 km2, and its population is 11,984 (2022). The mayor is Abdulvahap Göçer (CHP).

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

Things to do5

Tohma Bridge

Bridge · 11.3 km

Bridge in Malatya Province, Turkey

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Davaryatağı Sırtı

Scenic view · 6.0 km

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Arhaş Dağı

Scenic view · 12.7 km

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Arkaçdağı Tepesi

Scenic view · 5.8 km

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Karaburun Tepesi

Scenic view · 12.2 km

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Museums and landmarks1

Fethiye Höyük

Monument and historic site · 5.0 km

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Churches and places of worship1

Fethiye Mah. Camii

Place of worship · Sunni · 4.8 km

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Shopping4

A101

Grocery · 0.6 km

Mo-Su 09:00-21:30

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A101

Grocery · 11.0 km

Mo-Su 09:00-21:30

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BİM

Grocery · 0.7 km

Mo-Su 09:00-21:00

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Şok

Grocery · 1.2 km

09:00-21:00

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Healthcare4

Map of Yazıhan

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Getting there and nearby towns

Malatya Airport (MLX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 km away.

  • Dilek 18 km south, about 18 min by car
  • Arguvan 22 km north, about 22 min by car
  • Hanımçiftliği 28 km southeast, about 28 min by car
  • Malatya 30 km southeast, about 30 min by car
  • Yakınca 32 km south, about 32 min by car
  • Hekimhan 33 km northwest, about 33 min by car
  • Akçadağ 33 km southwest, about 33 min by car
  • Yeşilyurt 34 km south, about 34 min by car
  • Kale 51 km north, about 51 min by car
  • Divriği 87 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car

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