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Kırahmetler, Gazipaşa
Kırahmetler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Gazipaşa, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 289 (2024). The name of the neighborhood derives from a Yörük chieftain named Kır Ahmet, and the Kırahmetler are the most recent Yörük tribe to settle in Gazipaşa. They established the village of Kırahmetler by purchasing the lands they used as winter pastures The Kırahmetler tribe identifies itself as "Abdil Uşağı" and is divided into three groups: "Hasan Uşağı" and "Kara Yusuf Uşağı." These three groups form distinct branches of the Bahşiş tribe. The Kırahmetler tribe belongs to the Qara Qoyunlu Tribe (قاراقویونلولار) but maintains a separate identity from the Teke (tribe), Teke Turkmens within the Bahşiş tribe. Abdil Bey is regarded as the progenitor of the Kırahmetler tribe, and some studies suggest a connection between him and the KaramanogluKüçüktuncer, Melike. "GAZİPAŞA’DA TOPLULUKLARIN VE KİŞİLERİN KAYN ...
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Gazipaşa
Gazipaşa () is a municipality and district of Antalya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,111 km2, and its population is 53,702 (2022). It is situated on the Mediterranean coast, 180 km east of the city of Antalya. Gazipaşa is a quiet rural district famous for its bananas and oranges. Gazipaşa district is adjacent to Alanya to the northwest, Sarıveliler to the north, Anamur to the east, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Geography The district of Gazipaşa stands on a narrow strip of coast between the Mediterranean Sea and the high Taurus Mountains rising steeply behind (highest point the 2253m "Deliktaş". Prehistoric animal remains (shelled sea animals) can be found at many locations in the mountains. Before these were the Taurus Mountains (Paleozoic Age) these peaks were below the sea. The coast road is winding Alanya, but good with four lanes in places making Gazipaşa easy to access from Antalya and Alanya. From Gazipaşa east the road is two lanes but in ...
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