Yesemek

Yesemek is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 422. The village is inhabited by Kurds of the Delikan tribe.
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  • Type: Village with 422 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Islahiye, Gaziantep, south-central Turkey
  • Also known as: Muhacir Köyü” and “Yesemek, İslahiye

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop.

Museum
is an open-air museum and archaeological site in , . The site was a quarry in Hittite times and occupies a 100000 m2 area, making it the largest known stonemasonry workshop from the ancient Near East.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ortaklı and Demirciler.

Village
, historically Melikanlı, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . The village is inhabited by Kurds of the Delikan tribe and had a population of 607 in 2022. is situated 3 km northeast of Yesemek.

Village
is a village in the Kilis District, , . The village had a population of 74 in 2022. The village was inhabited by Alevi Kurds in late 19th century. is situated 4 km south of Yesemek.

Village
is a village in the , , . The village had a population of 235 in 2022. is situated 4 km east of Yesemek.

Yesemek

Latitude
36.90481° or 36° 54′ 17″ north
Longitude
36.74258° or 36° 44′ 33″ east
Population
422
Elevation
442 metres (1,450 feet)
Open location code
8G8RWP3V+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1069322494
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
296889
Wiki­data ID
Q10837471
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Yesemek” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: Йесемек
  • German: Yesemek
  • Irish: Yesemek
  • Tatar: Есемек
  • Turkish: Yesemek, İslahiye
  • Turkish: Yesemek
  • Uzbek: Yesemek
  • Vietnamese: Yesemek, İslahiye
  • Vietnamese: Yesemek
  • Yesemek

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