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Also known as Güzelyurt, Aksaray

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. Its population is 2,570 (2021). Its elevation is .

Key facts

Turkey place.type
municipality
Turkey place.name
Güzelyurt
Turkey place.image_skyline
Lived on and the living.jpg
Turkey place.province
Aksaray
Turkey place.district
Güzelyurt
Turkey place.leader_party
AKP
Turkey place.leader_name
Ünal Demircioğlu
Turkey place.elevation_m
1485
Turkey place.population_total
2570
Turkey place.population_as_of
2021
Turkey place.area_code
0382

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

GÜZELYURT KAYMAKAMLIĞI

Güzelyurt Kaymakamlığı resmi sitesidir.

guzelyurt.gov.tr

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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. Its population is 2,570 (2021). Its elevation is .

This area is part of the ancient region of Cappadocia, near the Ihlara Valley.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Güzelyurt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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