Turkey
Gaziantep Province
Şehitkamil

Karakesek

Karakesek is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,282. The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Qiziq tribe.
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  • Type: Village with 1,280 residents
  • Description: mahalle (adminstrative quarter) in Şehitkamil, Gaziantep, south-central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Karakesek, Şehitkamil”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sülüklü and Sultanlar.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 584. The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Qiziq tribe. is situated 2½ km south of Karakesek.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . The village is inhabited by Sunni Turks and had a population of 578 in 2022. is situated 3 km north of Karakesek.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . The village is inhabited by Sunni Turks and had a population of 903 in 2022. is situated 3½ km west of Karakesek.

Karakesek

Latitude
37.32441° or 37° 19′ 28″ north
Longitude
37.24266° or 37° 14′ 34″ east
Population
1,280
Elevation
918 metres (3,012 feet)
Open location code
8G9V86FV+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2388450516
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
309699
Wiki­data ID
Q10777136
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Karakesek” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Каракесек”
  • Dutch: “Karakesek”
  • German: “Karakesek”
  • Irish: “Karakesek”
  • Tatar: “Каракесек”
  • Turkish: “Karakesek, Şehitkamil”
  • Turkish: “Karakesek”
  • Uzbek: “Karakesek”
  • Vietnamese: “Karakesek, Şehitkamil”
  • Vietnamese: “Karakesek”
  • “Karakesek”

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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 “Karakesek”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.