Samandöken

Samandöken, historically Kehriz, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Barak tribe and had a population of 837 in 2022.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 837 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Nizip, Gaziantep, south-central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Kehriz”, “Keriz”, “Samandoeken”, and “Samandöken, Nizip”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Birecik Dam.

Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of , is located on the Euphrates River 60 km downstream of and 8 km upstream of town 80 km west of in the southeastern region of Turkey. is situated 4 km east of Samandöken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turnalı and Belkıs.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . The village had a population of 24 in 2022.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Barak tribe and had a population of 196 in 2022.

Village
, historically known as Kefertut or Torunmahmut, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Barak tribe and had a population of 239 in 2022. is situated 3½ km south of Samandöken.

Samandöken

Latitude
37.04338° or 37° 2′ 36″ north
Longitude
37.84912° or 37° 50′ 57″ east
Population
837
Elevation
442 metres (1,450 feet)
Open location code
8G9V2RVX+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1515733034
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7619120
Wiki­data ID
Q10812362
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Samandöken” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Самандоькен”
  • German: “Samandöken”
  • Hungarian: “Samandöken”
  • Irish: “Samandöken”
  • Tatar: “Самандөкен”
  • Turkish: “Samandöken, Nizip”
  • Turkish: “Samandöken”
  • Uzbek: “Samandöken”
  • Vietnamese: “Samandöken, Nizip”
  • Vietnamese: “Samandöken”
  • “Samandöken”

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