Kurtderesi
Kurtderesi is a suburb in Samandağ, Hatay and has about 5,510 residents. Kurtderesi is situated nearby to the suburb Deniz, as well as near General Şükrü Kanadlı.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shrine of Khidr and Church of the Holy Mother of God.
Shrine of Khidr
Mosque
Photo: TheJoyfulTentmaker, CC BY 4.0.
The Shrine of Khidr is a structure located in the Samandağ district of Hatay, which is especially considered sacred by the Alawites. It is believed by Alawites to be the spot where Khidr and Moses met.
Church of the Holy Mother of God
Church
Church of the Holy Mother of God is situated 2½ km northeast of Kurtderesi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samandağ and Vakıflı.
Samandağ
Town
Photo: Vikiçizer, Public domain.
Samandağ, formerly known as Süveydiye, is a resort town and municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 384 km2, and its population is 123,447.
Vakıflı
Village
Vakıflı is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Samandağ, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 103. It is the only remaining Armenian village in Turkey.
Kapısuyu
Village
Kapısuyu is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Samandağ, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,959. It is near the Mediterranean coastline and in the western slopes of the Nur Mountains. Kapısuyu is situated 4 km northwest of Kurtderesi.
Kurtderesi
- Type: Suburb with 5,510 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Samandağ, Hatay, south-central Turkey
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Samandağ, Hatay, Mediterranean Turkey, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.09585° or 36° 5′ 45″ northLongitude
35.96043° or 35° 57′ 38″ eastPopulation
5,510Open location code
8G8Q3XW6+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 8853146100OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q109393544
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Kurtderesi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كرد دِرّة سي”
- Chechen: “Куртдереси”
- Tatar: “Куртдереси”
- Turkish: “Kurtderesi, Samandağ”
- Turkish: “Kurtderesi”
- “Kurtderesi”
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Localities in the Area
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