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Ermenek District
Ermenek District is a district of the Karaman Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Ermenek.İlçe Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its area is 1,242 km2, and its population is 27,776 (2022). The district forms the core of the plateau region . Composition There are three in Ermenek District: * *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ermenek
Ermenek is a town and district of Karaman Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. As ancient Germanicopolis (in Isauria; has namesakes), a former bishopric, it remains a Latin Catholic titular see. The district forms the core of the plateau region Taşeli. According to 2014 census, population of the district is 29,957 of which 11,332 live in the town of Ermenek. Names The town was historically known as Germanicopolis (Greek: ), Germanig and possibly Clibanus; which later mutated to Ermenek. History Germanicopolis was an ancient town in the Roman province of Isauria. ( Hierocl. p. 709; Concil. Chalced. p. 659; Const. Porphyr. ''de Them.'' i. 13.) The city took its name from Germanicus, grandson of first Emperor Octavian Augustus, as several others. The Crusaders sustained a great defeat at the hands of the Seljuks near the city in 1098. It passed to the Turkish dynasty of the Karamanids and became a centre of the Afşar Turks in 1228. During the Karamanid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balkusan
Balkusan (formerly called Balgusan, Balkasun) is a village in Ermenek District, Karaman Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Its population is 171 (2022). It is situated in a high plateau of the Taurus Mountains. Distance to Ermenek is . The origin of the village residents are Turkmens of Afshar tribe who had migrated from the Central Asia in the Medieval Age. The name of the village may refer to Balasagun, a historical city in Kyrgyzstan. The village was a more important place in the Medieval Age. The tombs of Karaman Bey and Mahmut Bey, bey Bey ( ota, بك, beğ, script=Arab, tr, bey, az, bəy, tk, beg, uz, бек, kz, би/бек, tt-Cyrl, бәк, translit=bäk, cjs, пий/пек, sq, beu/bej, sh, beg, fa, بیگ, beyg/, tg, бек, ar, بك, bak, gr, μπέης) is ...s of Karamanoğlu beylik are in the village. Main economic activity of the village is agriculture. Beehiving is another important activity. References {{Authority control Villages in Erme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tepebaşı, Ermenek
Tepebaşı is a village in Ermenek District, Karaman Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Its population is 374 (2022). It is located on a - high hill in a valley. Tepebaşı is an old village. Its name was ''Bednam'' during the Byzantine Empire era. It was captured by a certain Halimi Bey during the Karaman Beylik The Karamanids ( tr, Karamanoğulları or ), also known as the Emirate of Karaman and Beylik of Karaman ( tr, Karamanoğulları Beyliği), was one of the Anatolian beyliks, centered in South-Central Anatolia around the present-day Karaman Pro ... era. During the Ottoman era it was renamed ''Halimiye'' and during the Turkish Republic it was renamed ''Tepebaşı'' (literally "top of the hill") References {{Authority control Villages in Ermenek District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
İkizçınar, Ermenek
İkizçınar is a village in Ermenek District, Karaman Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Its population is 244 (2022). The village dates from Roman times and was formerly known as ''İrnebol'' and in ancient time as Irenopolis. The nearby village of Çatalbadem was formerly known as ''Yukarı İrnebol'' meaning "upper Irenopolis" and İkizçınar was formerly Aşağı İrnebol meaning "Irenopolis from below". The village is known for its almond tree The almond (''Prunus amygdalus'', syn. ''Prunus dulcis'') is a species of tree native to Iran and surrounding countries, including the Levant. The almond is also the name of the edible and widely cultivated seed of this tree. Within the genus ...s. References Isauria Roman towns and cities in Turkey Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey Villages in Ermenek District {{Karaman-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Görmeli
Görmeli is a village on the hillside of Taurus mountains near Ermenek, Karaman province, Turkey. Geography Görmeli is located in the Karaman Region’s Taurus Mountains range, on the slopes of Taurus mountains. It is on the south-east side of Ermenek town, in the Karaman province. It is 18 km. from the center of Ermenek and 90 km. from the touristic towns of the mediterranean region Anamur. The Map coordinates are 40° 42° North parallels and 30° 10° East meridians. The village is on the main road of Ermenek and Gülnar. It is surrounded by forests and high mountains. The area is very productive, due to watery fields and soft soil. Almost all vegetables and fruits are grown locally. Görmeli presents quite a spectacular sight with its meadows, streams, plants, trees, animals, and the traditional lifestyle of its people. History The time in which the area first became inhabited is still unknown. However, it is said that people were brought from Adana by the Emirate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gökçekent
Gökçekent is a village in Ermenek District, Karaman Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Its population is 839 (2022). The village's old name is ''Akmanastır''. There is a historical monastery just west of the village from the Byzantine Empire The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire or Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire primarily in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinopl .... References Villages in Ermenek District {{Karaman-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmayurdu
Elmayurdu is a village in Karaman Province, Turkey Elmayurdu is in Ermenek ilçe (district) of Karaman Province at . Its distance to Ermenek is and to Karaman Karaman, historically known as Laranda (Greek: Λάρανδα), is a city in south central Turkey, located in Central Anatolia, north of the Taurus Mountains, about south of Konya. It is the capital district of the Karaman Province. According to ... is . Its population was 652 as of 2009 References {{Karaman-geo-stub Central Anatolia Region ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çamlıca, Ermenek
Çamlıca (former ''Muhallar'') is a village in Ermenek District, Karaman Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Its population is 320 (2022). Its distance to Ermenek Ermenek is a town and district of Karaman Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. As ancient Germanicopolis (in Isauria; has namesakes), a former bishopric, it remains a Latin Catholic titular see. The district forms the core of the plate ... is . References {{Authority control Villages in Ermenek District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardıçkaya
Ardıçkaya (formerly ''Nadire'') is a village in Ermenek District, Karaman Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Its population is 955 (2022). It is situated in a high plateau of Taurus Mountains The Taurus Mountains ( Turkish: ''Toros Dağları'' or ''Toroslar'') are a mountain complex in southern Turkey, separating the Mediterranean coastal region from the central Anatolian Plateau. The system extends along a curve from Lake Eğirdir .... Distance to Ermenek is and to Karaman is . The name of the town refers to junipers around the village (''Ardıçkaya'' means "juniper rock"). The old name of the village is Nadire. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts Of Turkey
The 81 provinces of Turkey are divided into 973 districts (''ilçeler''; sing. ''ilçe''). In the early Turkish Republic and in the Ottoman Empire, the corresponding unit was the ''kaza''. Most provinces bear the same name as their respective provincial capital districts. However, many urban provinces, designated as greater municipalities, have a center consisting of multiple districts, such as the provincial capital of Ankara province, The City of Ankara, comprising nine separate districts. Additionally four provinces, Kocaeli, Sakarya, İçel and Hatay have their capital district named differently from their province, as İzmit, Adapazarı, Mersin and Antakya respectively. A district may cover both rural and urban areas. In many provinces, one district of a province is designated the central district (''merkez ilçe'') from which the district is administered. The central district is administered by an appointed provincial deputy governor and other non-central districts b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villages Of Turkey
A village ( tr, köy) is the second smallest settlement unit in Turkey. Hierarchical model There are 81 provinces ( tr, il) in Turkey. The governor of each province is called '' vali''. There are a number of ilçe (district) in each province. In İstanbul, the most populous province, the number of districts is 39. But in small provinces the number may be as low as 3. In 51 provinces, the capital of the province is also a district known as the central district with the same name. (i.e., The central district of Karaman Province is called Karaman) In 30 provinces however, the capital city is also divided into central districts, all of which have unique names. The total number of districts is 919 (including the 51 central districts). The governor of each district is called ''kaymakam'' . Smaller units There are more than 30000 villages in Turkey. During the Ottoman Empire era the villages were called ''karye'', but in Turkey they are known as ''köy''. There are several hundred vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazancı, Karaman
Kazancı is a town ('' belde'') in the Ermenek District, Karaman Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,151 (2022). It is situated in Toros Mountains. According to town page the name of the town may refer to Kazancıklı region in Balkan Province Balkan Region ( tk, Balkan welaýaty, Балкан велаяты) is the westernmost of the five regions of Turkmenistan. Clockwise from north it borders Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan (north); two provinces of Turkmenistan (east), Iran (south), and ... of Turkmenistan from where the original residents of the town migrated. References Populated places in Ermenek District Town municipalities in Turkey {{Karaman-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
