Karpuzkaya
Karpuzkaya, historically and still informally called Telhüyük, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Şehitkamil, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its population is 416. The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Qiziq tribe.- Type: Village with 416 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Şehitkamil, Gaziantep, south-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Karpuzkaya, Şehitkamil”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ülkerli and Serintepe.
Ülkerli
Village
Ülkerli, also known as Yukarı Araptar, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Şehitkamil, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its population was 421 in 2022. The village is inhabited by Turkmens. Ülkerli is situated 2½ km southeast of Karpuzkaya.
Serintepe
Village
Serintepe, historically and still informally called Kirlialıcı, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Şehitkamil, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its population is 547. The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Qiziq tribe. Serintepe is situated 3 km northwest of Karpuzkaya.
Yığınlı
Village
Yığınlı, also known as Küçük Araptar, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Şehitkamil, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,399. The village is inhabited by Turkmens. Yığınlı is situated 3 km southeast of Karpuzkaya.
Karpuzkaya
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Şehitkamil, Gaziantep Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.24166° or 37° 14′ 30″ northLongitude
37.22487° or 37° 13′ 30″ eastPopulation
416Elevation
880 metres (2,887 feet)Open location code
8G9V66RF+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2523368853OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
309010Wikidata ID
Q10777717
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Karpuzkaya” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Карпузкайа”
- Dutch: “Karpuzkaya”
- German: “Karpuzkaya”
- Irish: “Karpuzkaya”
- Tatar: “Карпузкая”
- Turkish: “Karpuzkaya, Şehitkamil”
- Turkish: “Karpuzkaya”
- Uzbek: “Karpuzkaya”
- Vietnamese: “Karpuzkaya, Şehitkamil”
- Vietnamese: “Karpuzkaya”
- “Karpuzkaya”
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