İncirli Island
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İncirli is a neighbourhood in the
Keçiören Keçiören is a metropolitan district of Ankara Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, a crowded district in the northern part of the city of Ankara. According to 2010 census, population of the district center is 817,262 The district ...
district of
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,
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. The
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Avenue is the main road in the neighbourhood. It is bordered by
Etlik Etlik is a neighbourhood in the Keçiören district of Ankara Province, Turkey. 'Kasalar' is one of the major units of Etlik. The neighbourhood is located between İncirli, Aşağı Eğlence and Gümüşdere neighbourhoods. It borders the district o ...
, Aşağı Eğlence, Esertepe and Kuşcağız neighbourhoods within the same district.


Name

The meaning of the name ''İncirli'' in
Turkish Turkish may refer to: *a Turkic language spoken by the Turks * of or about Turkey ** Turkish language *** Turkish alphabet ** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation *** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey *** Turkish communities and mi ...
is "(land) with figs". The area was once famous for fig trees.


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External links


Administrative map of Keçiören district


Other uses

* Turkish name for the Aegean, now Greek island
Nisyros Nisyros also spelled Nisiros ( el, Νίσυρος, Nísiros) is a volcanic Greek island and municipality located in the Aegean Sea. It is part of the Dodecanese group of islands, situated between the islands of Kos and Tilos. Its shape is appro ...
in the Cyclades Keçiören Neighbourhoods of Keçiören {{Keçiören-geo-stub