Aksaray

Aksaray is a city in , 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.
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  • City with 423,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 976 metres (3,202 feet)
  • Description: central district and city in Aksaray Province, Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Aksaray City”
    “Akserai”
    “Archaleis”
    “Arkhelais”
    “Garsaúra”
    “Gausaura”
    “Taxara”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Mosque of Aksaray.
minamie, CC BY 2.0.
The Aksaray Grand Mosque, also known as the Ulu…

Aksaray

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Latitude
38.3705° or 38° 22′ 14″ north
Longitude
34.0269° or 34° 1′ 37″ east
UN/LOCODE
TR ARY
Open location code
8GCP92CG+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26482228
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
324496
Wiki­data ID
Q182025

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Aksaray” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “አክሳራይ”
  • Arabic: “آق سراي”
  • Arabic: “أقسراي”
  • Armenian: “Ակսարայ”
  • Armenian: “Աքսարայ”
  • Asturian: “Aksaray”
  • Azerbaijani: “Aksaray”
  • Basque: “Aksaray”
  • Belarusian: “Аксарай”
  • Bengali: “অক্সারায়”
  • Bengali: “আকসারায়”
  • Bulgarian: “Аксарай”
  • Catalan: “Ak Saray”
  • Catalan: “Aksaray”
  • Catalan: “Arquelais”
  • Catalan: “Ortaköy”
  • Cebuano: “Aksaray (kapital sa lalawigan)”
  • Cebuano: “Aksaray”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئاکسارای”
  • Chechen: “Аксарай”
  • Chinese: “恩傑蘇”
  • Chinese: “阿克萨赖”
  • Chinese: “阿克薩賴”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Aksaray”
  • Czech: “Aksaray”
  • Danish: “Aksaray”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Aksaray”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Aqserayiye”
  • Dutch: “Aksaray”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “آق سراى”
  • Esperanto: “Aksaray”
  • Finnish: “Aksaray”
  • French: “Agzikarahan”
  • French: “Aksaray”
  • Gagauz: “Aksaray”
  • Georgian: “აქსარაი”
  • German: “Aksaray”
  • Gilaki: “آق‌سرای”
  • Greek: “Ακσαράι”
  • Greek: “Ακσεράι”
  • Greek: “Αρχελαΐδα”
  • Greek: “Αρχελαΐς Καππαδοκίας”
  • Greek: “Ἀρχελαΐς”
  • Gujarati: “અક્સરાય”
  • Hausa: “Aksaray”
  • Hebrew: “אקסראי”
  • Hindi: “अक्सराय”
  • Hindi: “अक्साराय”
  • Hungarian: “Aksaray”
  • Indonesian: “Aksaray”
  • Irish: “Aksaray”
  • Italian: “Aksaray”
  • Japanese: “アクサライ”
  • Javanese: “Aksaray”
  • Kannada: “ಅಕ್ಸರಾಯ್”
  • Kannada: “ಆಕ್ಸರೇ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Aksaray”
  • Kazakh: “Aqsaraý”
  • Kazakh: “Ақсарай, Түркия”
  • Kazakh: “Ақсарай”
  • Kazakh: “اقساراي، تۇركىييا”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Akarere k’Aksaray”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Aksaray”
  • Kirghiz: “Аксарай”
  • Korean: “악사라이”
  • Lak: “Акъсарай”
  • Latvian: “Aksaraja”
  • Lithuanian: “Aksarajus”
  • Macedonian: “Аксарај”
  • Malay: “Aksaray”
  • Maltese: “Aksaray”
  • Marathi: “एकसारे”
  • Mazanderani: “آق‌سرای”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Aksaray”
  • Minangkabau: “Aksaray”
  • Moksha: “Аксарай”
  • Nauru: “Aksaray”
  • Northern Frisian: “Aksaray (Steed)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Aksaray”
  • Northern Luri: “آق‌سرای”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aksaray”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aksaray”
  • Norwegian: “Aksaray”
  • Oromo: “Aksaray”
  • Ossetian: “Аксарай”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਕਸਾਰਾਏ”
  • Persian: “آق‌سرای”
  • Persian: “آک سرای”
  • Persian: “آکسارای”
  • Persian: “آک‌سرای”
  • Persian: “آکسرای”
  • Persian: “اق سرای”
  • Persian: “اق‌سرای”
  • Persian: “اقصرا”
  • Persian: “اکسارای”
  • Persian: “اکسرای”
  • Persian: “اک‌سرای”
  • Polish: “Aksaray”
  • Portuguese: “Acsarai”
  • Portuguese: “Aksaray”
  • Portuguese: “Archelais”
  • Portuguese: “Archelaïs”
  • Portuguese: “Coloneia”
  • Portuguese: “Garsaura”
  • Pushto: “اکسرائے”
  • Romanian: “Aksaray”
  • Russian: “Аксарай”
  • Scots: “Aksaray”
  • Serbian: “Aksaraj”
  • Serbian: “Aksaray”
  • Serbian: “Аксарај”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Aksaray”
  • Sinhala: “ඇක්සරේ”
  • Slovak: “Aksaray”
  • Somali: “Aksaray”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آغ‌سارای”
  • Spanish: “Ak Saray”
  • Spanish: “Aksaray”
  • Swahili: “Aksaray”
  • Swedish: “Aksaray”
  • Tajik: “Аксарай”
  • Tajik: “Оқсарой”
  • Talysh: “Aksaraj”
  • Tamil: “ஆக்ஸரே”
  • Tatar: “Аксарай”
  • Telugu: “అక్సరాయి”
  • Thai: “อักซารัย”
  • Turkish: “Aksaray Merkez”
  • Turkish: “Aksaray”
  • Udmurt: “Аксарай”
  • Ukrainian: “Аксарай”
  • Urdu: “آق سرائے”
  • Urdu: “اکسرائے”
  • Uzbek: “Aksaray”
  • Venetian: “Aksaray”
  • Vietnamese: “Aksaray”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Aksaray”
  • Western Mari: “Аксарай”
  • Western Panjabi: “آکسرے”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿克萨赖”

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