
Şanlıurfa is a city in southeastern Türkiye, with a history extending back to around 10,000 BCE. In antiquity, it was known as Edessa, during the Ottoman period it bore the name Urfa, and in 1984 it was granted the honorific title “Şanlı.” Geographically, Şanlıurfa borders Mardin to the east, Gaziantep to the west, Adıyaman and Diyarbakır to the north, and Syria to the south. As of 2023, Şanlıurfa has a population of 2,213,964 and is one of Türkiye’s youngest cities. 37 percent of its population
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Şanlıurfa, Türkiye’nin Güneydoğu Anadolu Bölgesi'nde yer alan ve tarihi M.Ö. 10.000’lere kadar uzanan bir şehirdir. Antik dönemde Edessa olarak bilinen şehir, Osmanlı döneminde Urfa adını taşımış ve 1984’te "Şanlı" unvanını almıştır. Şanlıurfa, coğrafi olarak doğuda Mardin, batıda Gaziantep, kuzeyde Adıyaman ve Diyarbakır, güneyde Suriye ile komşudur. Balıklıgöl (Şanlıurfa Valiliği) " image-alternate="" image-element-format="right"> 2023 yılı itibarıyla 2.213.964 kişilik nüfusa sahip olup, Tü
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Şanlıurfa is a city located in southeastern Türkiye, with a history extending back to 10,000 BCE. In antiquity, the city was known as Edessa, and during the Ottoman period it was called Urfa. In 1984, it was granted the honorific title “Şanlı” in recognition of its heroic resistance, and its official name became Şanlıurfa. Geographically, Şanlıurfa borders Mardin to the east, Gaziantep to the west, Adıyaman and Diyarbakır to the north, and Syria to the south. As of 2023, Şanlıurfa has a populati
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