Aksaray
Aksaray is in Aksaray Province, Turkey and has an elevation of 981 metres. Aksaray is situated nearby to the suburb Hamidiye, as well as near the village Gençosman.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Mosque of Aksaray and Aksaray Museum.
Grand Mosque of Aksaray
Mosque
The Aksaray Grand Mosque, also known as the Ulu Mosque, is the mosque located in the city center of Aksaray. It is also known as the Karamanoğlu Mosque. It was commissioned by Mehmet I of Karaman and built between 1408 and 1409.
Aksaray Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aksaray and Gençosman.
Aksaray
Aksaray is a city in Central Anatolia, 240 km southeast of Ankara and about 50 km west of Cappadocia. In 2021 the city had a population of 247,147, with another 68,000 living in the small towns and villages of Aksaray Province.
Gençosman
Village
Gençosman is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 896. Aksaray city centre is only 6 kilometres to the south. Altitude of the village is 1,150 metres.The village was named after Turkish hero Gençosman. Gençosman is situated 6 km northeast of Aksaray.
Aksaray
Latitude
38.3706° or 38° 22′ 14″ north
Longitude
34.0284° or 34° 1′ 42″ east
Population
202,000
Elevation
981 metres (3,219 feet)
Open location code
8GCP92CH+69
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