Mediterranean Turkey
Hatay
Antakya

Ekinci

Ekinci is a suburb in , and has about 16,000 residents. Ekinci is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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  • Type: Suburb with 16,000 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Antakya, Hatay, south-central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Aşağı Akinci” and “Aşağı Aydı”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Circus of Antioch.

Archaeological site
The was a hippodrome in Antioch, in present-day . Used for chariot racing, it was modelled on the in Rome and other circus buildings throughout the Roman Empire. It was one of the largest in the Roman Empire. is situated 4 km southeast of Ekinci.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Küçükdalyan and Çekmece.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 10,600. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 4½ km southeast of Ekinci.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 40,226. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 4½ km south of Ekinci.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 155 km2, and its population is 165,494. The district was created in 2013 from parts of the former central district of Hatay and the district of . is situated 6 km south of Ekinci.

Ekinci

Latitude
36.24797° or 36° 14′ 53″ north
Longitude
36.13715° or 36° 8′ 14″ east
Population
16,000
Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)
Open location code
8G8R64XP+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2619402919
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
304759
Wiki­data ID
Q6762802
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ekinci” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “العيدية”
  • Chechen: “Экинджи”
  • Dutch: “Ekinci”
  • German: “Ekinci”
  • Irish: “Ekinci”
  • Tatar: “Екинҗи”
  • Turkish: “Ekinci, Antakya”
  • Turkish: “Ekinci”
  • Turkish: “Yukarı Ekinci”
  • Vietnamese: “Ekinci, Antakya”
  • Vietnamese: “Ekinci”
  • “Ekinci”

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