Düziçi

Düziçi is a town in Osmaniye Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Düziçi District. Its population is 56,724 (2022). It is located in a small plain in the foothills of the Nur Mountains and 440 m above the sea level.

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Turkey place.type: municipality
Turkey place.name: Düziçi
Turkey place.province: Osmaniye
Turkey place.district: Düziçi
Turkey place.leader_party: AKP
Turkey place.leader_name: Alper Öner
Turkey place.elevation_m: 390
Turkey place.population_total: 56724
Turkey place.population_as_of: 2022
Turkey place.postal_code: 80600
Turkey place.area_code: 0328

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Düziçi is on a route from the Middle East to Anatolia and has seen numerous armies and campaigns throughout the centuries. The historical names for this site are minor variations of Haruniye (Arabic: al-Hārūniyya(h); Armenian: Harun or Harunia; Crusader: Haronia or Aronia). Its small castle is on an outcrop about 3 kilometers northeast of the town.

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