Alitepe
Alitepe is an archaeological site in Battalgazi, Malatya Province. Alitepe is situated nearby to the suburb Orduzu, as well as near Hanımınçiftliği.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arslantepe Mound.
Arslantepe Mound
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arslantepe, also known as Melid, was an ancient city on the Tohma River, a tributary of the upper Euphrates rising in the Taurus Mountains. It has been identified with the modern archaeological site of Arslantepe near Malatya, Turkey. Arslantepe Mound is situated 1¼ km north of Alitepe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orduzu and Hanımınçiftliği.
Orduzu
Suburb
Orduzu, also known as Bahçebaşı, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Battalgazi, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Reşwan tribe and by Turks had a population of 22,179 in 2025.
Hanımınçiftliği
Suburb
Hanımınçiftliği is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Battalgazi, Malatya Province, Turkey. Its population is 13,322. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Hanımınçiftliği is situated 2½ km west of Alitepe.
Malatya
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malatya is a city of half a million people in Eastern Anatolia. It has limited sights for a city of its size, but here you might break a journey to Mount Nemrut and the eastern fringes of Turkey.
Alitepe
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Battalgazi, Malatya Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.37073° or 38° 22′ 15″ northLongitude
38.36395° or 38° 21′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8GCW99C7+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 183451801OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mound
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