Şanlıurfa, Turkey · Asia
13,640
Population
Asia
Continent
Istanbul
Timezone
TR
Country Code
Harran is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 904 km2, and its population is 96,072 (2022). It is approximately 40 kilometres (25 miles) southeast of Urfa and 20 kilometres (12 miles) from the Syrian border crossing at Akçakale. Harran was founded at some point between the 25th and 20th centuries BC, possibly as a merchant colony by Sumerian traders from Ur. Over the course of its early history, Harran rapidly grew into a major Mesopotamian cultural, commercial...
Coordinates
36.8600°, 39.0314°
Region/State
Şanlıurfa
District
Harran İlçesi
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Country
Turkey
Region
Şanlıurfa
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Population
13,640
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