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Touring Tortum
Tortum in Hatay is a town located in Turkey about 302 mi (or 485 km) south-east of Ankara, the country's capital place.
Time in Tortum is now 12:29 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Istanbul with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Tortum, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Turkey is Hatay Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Ancient Villages of Northern Syria in Syria at a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Belen, Serinyol, Iskenderun, Kirikhan and Antakya. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 53% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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MURAT KEKİLLİ (KAHRINDA HOŞ LÜTFUNDA HOŞ)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hatay Province
Hatay Province is a province in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast. It is bordered by Syria to the south and east and the Turkish provinces of Adana and Osmaniye to the north. The province is part of Çukurova, a geographical, economical and cultural region that covers the provinces of Mersin, Adana, Osmaniye, and Hatay. The administrative capital is Antakya (Antioch), and the other major city in the province is the port city of İskenderun (Alexandretta).
Hatay State
Hatay State, also known informally as the Republic of Hatay, was a transitional political entity that existed from September 7, 1938, to June 29, 1939, in the territory of the Sanjak of Alexandretta of the French Mandate of Syria. The state was transformed de jure into the Hatay Province on July 7, 1939, and joined Turkey de facto on July 23, 1939. Hatay Province includes districts of Erzin, Dörtyol and Hassa in addition to former Hatay State territories.
Bagras
Bagras or Baghras is the name of a town and nearby castle in İskenderun district of present-day Turkey, in the Amanus Mountains. The castle, properly known as Gastun (or Gaston, Guascon, Gastim) provided a base for a force to cover the Syrian Gates, the passes between İskenderun and Antioch. It was built in two levels around a knoll, the fortification resembling Armenian work, and with water supplied by aqueducts.