Akıncı
Akıncı, historically Sive, is a village in the Kilis District, Kilis Province, Turkey. The village had a population of 185 in 2022. In late 19th century, German orientalist Martin Hartmann listed the village as a settlement of 15 houses inhabited by Turks.- Type: Village with 179 residents
- Description: village in central district, Kilis, southern Turkey
- Also known as: “Akinci”, “Akıncı, Kilis”, and “Sive”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arpakesmez and Yavuzlu.
Arpakesmez
Village
Arpakesmez is a village in the Kilis District, Kilis Province, Turkey. The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Elbegli tribe and had a population of 103 in 2022. Arpakesmez is situated 4 km west of Akıncı.
Yavuzlu
Village
Yavuzlu, historically Tilhabeş, is a village in the Kilis District, Kilis Province, Turkey. The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Elbegli tribe and had a population of 1,190 in 2022. Yavuzlu is situated 4½ km northeast of Akıncı.
Kapdeğirmeni
Village
Kapdeğirmeni is a village in the Kilis District, Kilis Province, Turkey. The village had a population of 79 in 2022. Kapdeğirmeni is situated 4½ km north of Akıncı.
Akıncı
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Kilis Merkez, Kilis Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.67579° or 36° 40′ 33″ northLongitude
37.22637° or 37° 13′ 35″ eastPopulation
179Elevation
513 metres (1,683 feet)Open location code
8G8VM6GG+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1583571938OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
324682Wikidata ID
Q10731578
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Akıncı” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Акинджи”
- German: “Akıncı”
- Tatar: “Акынҗы”
- Turkish: “Akıncı, Kilis”
- Turkish: “Akıncı”
- Uzbek: “Akıncı”
- Vietnamese: “Akıncı, Kilis”
- Vietnamese: “Akıncı”
- “Akıncı”
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