Gökçedam

Gökçedam is a village in the Osmaniye District in , Turkey. Its population is 586. The village is inhabited by Turkmens. It was the birthplace of the famous Turkish novelist of Kurdish origin Yaşar Kemal.
Wikipedia
  • Village with about 540 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (220 feet)
  • Description: village in central district, Osmaniye, south-central Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Goekcdam”
    “Gökçdam”
    “Hamidiye”
  • Historically known as
    “Amuda”
    “Amudan”
    “Hemite”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amouda Castle and Hemite relief.
Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The former Crusader castle of Amouda, in what was the…
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The is a Hittite rock relief at Gökçedam…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Günlüce and Burhanlı.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . is situated 2½ km southwest of Gökçedam.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . is situated 4½ km southwest of Gökçedam.
is a village in the Osmaniye District of , Turkey. is situated 5 km southeast of Gökçedam.

Gökçedam

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Latitude
37.19068° or 37° 11′ 27″ north
Longitude
36.09148° or 36° 5′ 29″ east
Open location code
8G9R53RR+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3248798962
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
312765
Wiki­data ID
Q1559300

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Gökçedam” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ամուտա”
  • Armenian: “Գյոկչեդամ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Göyçədam”
  • Belarusian: “Гёкчэдам”
  • Central Kurdish: “گۆکچەدام”
  • Chechen: “Гоькчедам”
  • Czech: “Gökçedam”
  • Danish: “Gökçedam”
  • Dutch: “Gökçedam”
  • German: “Gökçedam”
  • German: “Hemite”
  • Greek: “Γκιοκτσεντάμ”
  • Italian: “Gökçedam”
  • Malay: “Gökçedam”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gökçedam”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hemite”
  • Russian: “Гёкчедам”
  • Silesian: “Gökçedam”
  • Slovak: “Gökçedam”
  • Swedish: “Gökçedam”
  • Tatar: “Гөкчедам”
  • Turkish: “Gökçedam, Osmaniye”
  • Turkish: “Gökçedam”
  • Turkish: “Hemite”
  • Uzbek: “Gökçedam”
  • Vietnamese: “Gökçedam, Osmaniye”
  • Vietnamese: “Gökçedam”

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