Karaman Province
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Karaman Province
Karaman ili | |
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.jpg) Yaylapazarı, Ermenek | |
 Location of the province within Turkey | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Seat | Karaman |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Hüseyin Engin Sarıibrahim |
| Area | 8,678 km2 (3,351 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 260,838 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0338 |
| Website | www |
Karaman Province (
Karamanid Beylik
, which came to an end in 1486.
Districts and Towns
Karaman Province is divided into 6 districts:
Towns include Sudurağı, Akçaşehir, and Güneyyurt.
Place of interest
- Binbirkilise, a region around Mount Karadağ 30 km (19 mi) north of Karaman with Byzantine church ruins.
Churches
- Çeşmeli Kilise (Surp Asvadzadzin Ermeni Kilisesi)
- Fisandon Church
- Binbir Church
See also
- Görmeli, a village on the hillside of the Taurus Mountains near Ermenek
- Mount Karadağ, an extinct volcano north of Karaman city
- List of populated places in Karaman Province
Gallery
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Street in Karaman -
Taşeli-Plateau, Ermenek River -
Yeşildere, Akköprü -
Yeşildere rock formation -
Ermenek old houses -
Ruins of Binbirkilise, meaning "Thousand and One Churches" in Üçkuyu -
Yaylapazarı, Ermenek -
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Houses in Taşkale -
Storage caves of Taşkale are probably of ancient origin, but some may have been dug into the rock face in the post-Byzantine period.
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References
- ^ TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Karaman Province.
- (in Turkish) Karaman governor's official website
- (in Turkish) Karaman municipality's official website
- (in English) Karaman weather forecast information
37°01′23″N 33°05′39″E / 37.02306°N 33.09417°E