Karahan
Karahan is a village in Yeşilyurt İlçesi, Malatya Province and has about 282 residents and an elevation of 859 metres. Karahan is situated nearby to the village Bindal, as well as near Aksaray.- Type: Village with 282 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Yeşilyurt, Malatya, east-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Kırkan” and “Kırkhan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Şahnahan and Aşağıörükçü.
Şahnahan
Village
Şahnahan is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yeşilyurt, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and Turks had a population of 4,246 in 2025. Şahnahan is situated 5 km east of Karahan.
Aşağıörükçü
Village
Aşağıörükçü is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Akçadağ, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Turks and had a population of 452 in 2025. Aşağıörükçü is situated 8 km northwest of Karahan.
Topsöğüt
Village
Topsöğüt is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yeşilyurt, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Reşwan tribe had a population of 6,453 in 2025. Topsöğüt is situated 10 km southeast of Karahan.
Karahan
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Yeşilyurt İlçesi, Malatya Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.41122° or 38° 24′ 40″ northLongitude
38.13766° or 38° 8′ 16″ eastPopulation
282Elevation
859 metres (2,818 feet)Open location code
8GCWC46Q+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1827520327OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
307597Wikidata ID
Q10777046
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yoruba—“Karahan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կարախանշեյխլար”
- Armenian: “Կըրխան”
- Basque: “Karahan”
- Catalan: “Karahan”
- Cebuano: “Karahan”
- Chechen: “КарахӀан (Йешилйурт)”
- Chechen: “КарахӀан”
- Czech: “Karahan”
- Danish: “Karahan”
- Dutch: “Karahan”
- Finnish: “Karahan”
- Galician: “Karahan”
- German: “Karahan”
- Irish: “Karahan”
- Italian: “Karahan”
- Kurdish: “Qerexan, Meledî”
- Kurdish: “Qerexan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Karahan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Karahan”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Karahan”
- Polish: “Karahan”
- Portuguese: “Karahan”
- Romanian: “Karahan”
- Scots: “Karahan”
- Slovak: “Karahan”
- Slovenian: “Karahan”
- Spanish: “Karahan”
- Swedish: “Karahan”
- Tagalog: “Karahan”
- Tatar: “Караһан (Ешилъюрт)”
- Tatar: “Караһан”
- Turkish: “Karahan, Yeşilyurt”
- Turkish: “Karahan”
- Vietnamese: “Karahan, Yeşilyurt”
- Vietnamese: “Karahan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Karahan”
- Yoruba: “Karahan”
- “Karahan”
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