Turkey
Şanlıurfa Province
Eyyübiye

Akabe

Akabe is a suburb in , . Akabe is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb in Eyyübiye, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Akabe Mah.”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mosaic Excavation Site and Balıklıgöl.

Museum
Photo: Cobija, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Pond
Photo: Anadolu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a pool in the southwest of the city center of , Turkey known in Jewish and Islamic legends as the place where Nimrod threw Abraham into a fire. and neighbouring Aynzeliha pools are among the most visited places in Şanlıurfa.

Castle
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, or Urfa Castle in short, is a castle overlooking the city center of Şanlıurfa, . The castle was built by the Osroene in antiquity and the current walls were constructed by the Abbasids in 814 AD.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urfa and Haliliye.

Photo: Anadolu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , and the provincial capital of Şanlıurfa Province. The modern city of is situated about 80 km east of the Euphrates River.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,924 km2, and its population is 396,656. The district was created at the 2013 reorganisation from part of the former central district of Şanlıurfa Province, along with the new districts and .

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,222 km2, and its population is 265,035. The district was created at the 2013 reorganisation from part of the former central district of Şanlıurfa Province, along with the new districts and . is situated 5 km north of Akabe.

Akabe

Latitude
37.1586° or 37° 9′ 31″ north
Longitude
38.77382° or 38° 46′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G9W5Q5F+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8705377506
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q109392829
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Turkish—“Akabe” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Акабе”
  • German: “Akabe”
  • Tatar: “Акабе (Ейьюбие)”
  • Tatar: “Акабе”
  • Turkish: “Akabe, Eyyübiye”
  • Turkish: “Akabe”

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