23 November 2018 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General, UNESCO World Heritage, Union for the Mediterranean
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View from Gaziantep Castle © flickr.com – Natalie Sayin/cc-by-2.0
Gaziantep, previously and still informally
Antep, is a city in the western part of
Turkey‘s
Southeastern Anatolia Region, some 185 kilometres (115 mi) east of
Adana and 97 kilometres (60 mi) north of
Aleppo,
Syria. The city has two urban districts under its administration,
Şahinbey and
Şehitkamil. It is the
sixth-most populous city in Turkey and one of the
oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
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