Turkey
Niğde Province
Ulukışla District

Porsuk

Porsuk is a village in , , . Its population is 291. Porsuk has about 291 residents and an elevation of 1,382 metres.
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  • Type: Village with 291 residents
  • Description: village in Ulukışla, Niğde, south-central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Alan Bahçe”, “Alanbahçe”, and “Porsuk, Ulukışla”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tunna.

Photo: Isimon49, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tynna was an ancient city located at the foothills of the , near the town of and the in southern Cappadocia. It is known in the present-day as Porsuk Höyük or Zeyve Höyük in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gümüşköy and Darboğaz.

Village
Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Porsuk.

Village
is a village in , , . Its population is 1,479. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 3½ km southwest of Porsuk.

Village
Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Porsuk.

Porsuk

Latitude
37.50142° or 37° 30′ 5″ north
Longitude
34.57708° or 34° 34′ 38″ east
Population
291
Elevation
1,382 metres (4,534 feet)
Open location code
8G9PGH2G+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2838872760
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
302516
Wiki­data ID
Q153060
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Porsuk” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Порсук”
  • Dutch: “Porsuk”
  • German: “Porsuk”
  • Greek: “Πορσούκ, Ουλουκισλά”
  • Greek: “Πορσούκ”
  • Hungarian: “Porsuk Höyük”
  • Hungarian: “Porsuk, Ulukışla”
  • Hungarian: “Porsuk”
  • Hungarian: “Zeyve Höyük”
  • Malay: “Porsuk, Ulukışla”
  • Malay: “Porsuk”
  • Russian: “Порсук”
  • Tatar: “Порсук”
  • Turkish: “Porsuk, Ulukışla”
  • Turkish: “Porsuk”
  • Uzbek: “Porsuk”
  • Vietnamese: “Porsuk, Niğde”
  • Vietnamese: “Porsuk”
  • “Porsuk”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Porsuk”. Photo: Isimon49, CC BY-SA 3.0.