Eskin
Eskin is a village in Bozova District, Şanlıurfa Province. Eskin is situated nearby to the hamlet Selamet, as well as near Kavşul.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: former village in Bozova, Şanlıurfa, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Sam”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Atatürk Dam.
Atatürk Dam
Dam
Photo: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Atatürk Dam, originally the Karababa Dam, is the third largest dam in the world and it is a zoned rock-fill dam with a central core on the Euphrates River on the border of Adıyaman Province and Şanlıurfa Province in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. Atatürk Dam is situated 3½ km northeast of Eskin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damlıca and Işıklı.
Damlıca
Village
Damlıca is a village in the Adıyaman District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. The village had a population of 166 in 2021. Damlıca is situated 3½ km west of Eskin.
Işıklı
Village
Işıklı is a village in the Adıyaman District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. The village had a population of 126 in 2021. Işıklı is situated 5 km west of Eskin.
Akyazı
Village
Akyazı is a village in the Adıyaman District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Şikakî tribe and had a population of 154 in 2021. Akyazı is situated 6 km north of Eskin.
Eskin
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Bozova District, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.45358° or 37° 27′ 13″ northLongitude
38.29462° or 38° 17′ 41″ eastElevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)Open location code
8G9WF73V+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 2383299436OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yoruba—“Eskin” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սամ”
- Chechen: “Эскин”
- Dutch: “Eskin”
- German: “Eskin”
- Tatar: “Эскин”
- Turkish: “Ekin”
- Turkish: “Eskin, Bozova”
- Turkish: “Eskin”
- Vietnamese: “Eskin, Bozova”
- Vietnamese: “Eskin”
- Yoruba: “Eskin”
- “Eskin”
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