Sekiz Şubat
Sekiz Şubat is a locality in Şehitkamil, Gaziantep Province and has an elevation of 897 metres. Sekiz Şubat is situated nearby to the locality Özgürlük, as well as near the suburb Selimiye.Places of Interest
Highlights include Selimiye railway station and Zeugma Mosaic Museum.
Zeugma Mosaic Museum
Museum
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Zeugma Mosaic Museum, in the city of Gaziantep, Turkey, is the biggest mosaic museum in the world, containing 1700 m2 of mosaics. It opened to the public on 9 September 2011.
Gaziantep Castle
Castle
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Gaziantep Castle is a castle on top of a mound in the centre of Gaziantep, Turkey. First used as an observation point during the Hittite Empire, it was expanded into a castle during Roman rule. The castle was severely damaged by earthquakes in February 2023. Gaziantep Castle is situated 3 km south of Sekiz Şubat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Şehitkamil and Cabi.
Şehitkamil
Town
Şehitkamil is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,290 km2, and its population is 857,167. It covers the northern part of the agglomeration of Gaziantep and the adjacent countryside. Şehitkamil is situated 3 km southeast of Sekiz Şubat.
Cabi
Suburb
Cabi is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karacasu, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,194. Cabi is situated 3 km southeast of Sekiz Şubat.
Gaziantep
Photo: Nevit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaziantep is a city in Southeastern Anatolia. It's Turkey's fifth largest city, with a population of 1,700,000 in 2022, and its best-known attraction is the collection of Roman mosaics from Zeugma.
Sekiz Şubat
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “8. Şubat” and “Sekiz Subat”
- Location: Şehitkamil, Gaziantep Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.09258° or 37° 5′ 33″ northLongitude
37.37423° or 37° 22′ 27″ eastElevation
897 metres (2,943 feet)Open location code
8G9V39VF+2MGeoNames ID
10835432
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In Other Languages
“Sekiz Şubat” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Sekiz Şubat”
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