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Güzelyurt District, Aksaray
Güzelyurt District is a Districts of Turkey, district of Aksaray Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town Güzelyurt.İlçe Belediyesi
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
Its area is 285 km2, and its population is 10,677 (2021).


Composition

There are three municipality, municipalities in Güzelyurt District: * Güzelyurt * Ihlara * Selime, Güzelyurt, Selime There are 8 villages of Turkey, villages in Güzelyurt District:Köy
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
* Alanyurt, Güzelyurt, Alanyurt * Belisırma * Bozcayurt, Güzelyurt, Bozcayurt ...
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Güzelyurt
Güzelyurt, meaning 'beautiful homeland', formerly Gelveri (Cappadocian Greek: Καρβάλη), is a town in Aksaray Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, at a distance of from the city of Aksaray. It is the seat of Güzelyurt District.İlçe Belediyesi
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
Its population is 2,570 (2021). Its elevation is . This area is part of the ancient region of , near the .


History

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Belisırma
Belisırma is a village in Güzelyurt District, Aksaray Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 502 (2021). The distance to Güzelyurt is and to Aksaray is . Although a small village, Belisırma is well known because of various ruins around it. The church ruins of Ala, Bezirhane, Karagedik and Direkli are Byzantine cave churches.Aksaray page


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Yaprakhisar, Güzelyurt
Yaprakhisar is a village in the Güzelyurt District, Aksaray Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 326 (2021). References Villages in Güzelyurt District, Aksaray {{Aksaray-geo-stub ...
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Uzunkaya, Güzelyurt
Uzunkaya is a village in the Güzelyurt District, Aksaray Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 521 (2021). References Villages in Güzelyurt District, Aksaray {{Aksaray-geo-stub ...
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Sivrihisar, Güzelyurt
Sivrihisar is a village in the Güzelyurt District, Aksaray Province, Turkey.Köy
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023. Its population is 138 (2022).


History

Its name was likely , or Arianzum in antiquity due to its proximity to the settlement, though this is not confirmed. The village has had the same name since 1919.


Geography

It is 51 km from city center and 5 km from

Ilısu, Aksaray
Ilısu is a village in Güzelyurt District of Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 951 (2021). It is situated on the north of the river Melendiz. Ilısu is a part of Ihlara Valley, a valley famous for historical ruins. There is a historical cave which houses a Roman bath and a Roman bridge as well as geothermal springs in the town. History The village has had the same name since 1919. The municipality status of the town, which became a municipality on 31 December 1987, ended in 2013 when its population fell below 2000 people.Law No. 6360
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Gaziemir, Güzelyurt
Gaziemir is a village in the Güzelyurt District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 993 (2021). There is an underground city in this village. İts name is Gaziemir underground city. The underground city belongs to the Byzantine The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred on Constantinople during late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Having survived the events that caused the fall of the Western Roman E ... time. There are two churches and one wine factory, a large camel staying place in the underground city. References External linksGaziemir underground city information and photos Villages in Güzelyurt District, Aksaray {{Aksaray-geo-stub ...
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Bozcayurt, Güzelyurt
Bozcayurt, formerly known as Mandama (Greek: Μαντάμα), is a village in the Güzelyurt District, Aksaray Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 355 (2021). References Villages in Güzelyurt District, Aksaray {{Aksaray-geo-stub ...
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Alanyurt, Güzelyurt
Alanyurt is a village in Güzelyurt District of Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 229 (2021). Its distance to Güzelyurt is and to Aksaray Aksaray () is a city in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Aksaray Province and Aksaray District.
is . The agricultural land around the village is not sufficient to support the village, therefore a part of the village populace works in construction business in big cities.


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Districts Of Turkey
The Provinces of Turkey, 81 provinces of Turkey are divided into 973 districts (''ilçeler''; sing. ''ilçe''). In the Ottoman Empire and in the early Turkish Republic, the corresponding unit was the ''qadaa, kaza''. Most provinces bear the same name as their respective provincial capital (political), 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, Ankara province, Ankara, The City of Ankara, comprising nine separate districts. Additionally three provinces, Kocaeli, Sakarya, and Hatay have their capital district named differently from their province, as İzmit, Adapazarı, 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 pr ...
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Villages Of Turkey
A village (, ''karye'' in the Ottoman era) is the second smallest settlement unit in Turkey. The 51 regular provinces of Turkey and 30 province-level Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipalities are divided into Districts of Turkey, districts. A 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation, 2013 reform converted all 16,803 villages in the metropolitan municipalities, into neighborhoods () of the districts. Remaining villages are in the rural areas of the districts in regular provinces, and have about 8.7% of the country's population. Each village or neighborhood elects a ''muhtar (title), muhtar''. Some more populous villages have been incorporated as towns (), but in the others, the muhtar is responsible for all village services. As of 2023, there are 18,277 villages and 32,261 neighbourhoods in Turkey. Abolished subdistricts During the early years of the Turkish Republic, subdistricts called bucak (administrative unit), bucak had been established for th ...
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Selime, Güzelyurt
Selime formerly known as Salamis (Ancient Greek: Σαλαμίς) is a town (''belde'') and municipality in the Güzelyurt District, Aksaray, Güzelyurt District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,796 (2021). History In these fairy chimneys lived Christianity, Christians fleeing from Ancient Rome, Romans. When Christianity was accepted in Rome, Church (building), churchs and cathedrals were built here. There is a battle castle on a hill there. the Byzantine, Byzantines fought Ali Pasha (Seljuk Empire), Ali Pasha from the Seljuk Dynasty in this castle. Ali Pasha became a martyr. Selime Tomb was built for him. Also, since this place was under the rule of Ottoman Empire, Ottoman for many years, the Ottomans built Sinan Bey Mosque (1524) here. Selime; It is one of the chimneys of volcano with heights of Hasan Mountain 3258 m, Melendiz Mountain 3000 m, Göllü Mountain 2650 m, which became active about 10 million years ago in the Upper Miocene period. This is a region wher ...
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