Balkaya

Balkaya is a village in the , , Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Reşwan tribe and had a population of 268 in 2021. The hamlets of Tokluca and Yaylabaşı are attached to the village.
Wikipedia
  • Village with about 260 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,370 metres (4,490 feet)
  • …is also known as “Balkaya, Sincik”
  • Description: village in Sincik, Adıyaman, southeastern Turkey

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Serince and Sakız.
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Balkaya

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Latitude
38.06813° or 38° 4′ 5″ north
Longitude
38.58586° or 38° 35′ 9″ east
Open location code
8GCW3H9P+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2314796982
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
10897804
Wiki­data ID
Q4851124

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Balkaya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بالقيا”
  • Chechen: “Балкайа”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Xacık”
  • Dutch: “Balkaya, Sincik”
  • German: “Balkaya”
  • Hungarian: “Balkaya”
  • Malay: “Balkaya, Sincik”
  • Malay: “Balkaya”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Balkaya”
  • Persian: “بال‌کایا”
  • Tatar: “Балкая”
  • Turkish: “Balkaya, Sincik”
  • Turkish: “Balkaya”
  • Uzbek: “Balkaya”
  • Vietnamese: “Balkaya, Sincik”
  • Vietnamese: “Balkaya”

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Notable Places Nearby

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