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City Details: Gaziantep

A few alternate names for Gaziantep are: Aintab, Antep, Ayintap, Ayntʻap, Ayıntap, Dilok, Dîlok, GZT, Gazi-Ayintap, Gaziantep

Gaziantep, historically Aintab and still informally called Antep, is a major city in south-central Turkey. It is the capital of the Gaziantep Province, in the westernmost part of Turkey's Southeastern Anatolia Region and partially in the Mediterranean Region. It is located approximately 185 km (115 mi) east of Adana and 97 km (60 mi) north of Aleppo, Syria and situated on the Sajur River.

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Gaziantep

General Information

  • Official Name: Türkiye
  • Common Name: Turkey
  • Population: 1808948
  • Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
  • Coordinates: 37.05944, 37.3825
  • Country Code: TUR
  • Continent: Europe, Asia

Closest Airports to Gaziantep

  • 1. Gaziantep International Airport (GZT), distance from city center: 15.12 km
  • 2. Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), distance from city center: 65.43 km
  • 3. Aleppo International Airport (ALP), distance from city center: 98.73 km

Location of Gaziantep

Turkey Country Details

  • Country: Turkey
  • Official Name: Republic of Turkey
  • Capital: Ankara
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Western Asia
  • Population: 84,339,067
  • Area: 783,562 km²
  • Languages: Turkish
  • Currency: Turkish lira (₺)
  • Timezones: UTC+03:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bulgaria
  • Georgia
  • Greece
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Syrian Arab Republic

Holidays in Gaziantep, Türkiye

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  • Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü - 2026-07-15
  • Zafer Bayramı - 2026-08-30
  • Cumhuriyet Bayramı - 2026-10-29

Top Events in Gaziantep, Türkiye

Bülent Ersoy
Music
Aug
22
Fri

Bülent Ersoy

6:00 PM
Jolly Joker Gaziantep
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Dj Ali Taş ile 90'lar 2000’ler Pop Gecesi
Music
Aug
23
Sat

Dj Ali Taş ile 90'lar 2000’ler Pop Gecesi

6:00 PM
Jolly Joker Gaziantep
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Doksanlar Diskosu
Music
Aug
29
Fri

Doksanlar Diskosu

6:00 PM
Jolly Joker Gaziantep
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Mabel Matiz
Music
Sep
18
Thu

Mabel Matiz

6:00 PM
GOPSM – Gaziantep Odeon Performans Sanatları Merkezi
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Emre Altuğ
Music
Sep
19
Fri

Emre Altuğ

6:00 PM
Jolly Joker Gaziantep
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Teoman
Music
Sep
20
Sat

Teoman

6:00 PM
GAÜN Mâvera KSM – Açıkhava Sahnesi
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Hüsnü Arkan
Music
Sep
27
Sat

Hüsnü Arkan

6:00 PM
Şehit Kamil Belediyesi Kültür ve Kongre Merkezi
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Funda Arar ile Arabesk Geceleri
Music
Oct
2
Thu

Funda Arar ile Arabesk Geceleri

6:00 PM
GAÜN Mâvera KSM – Açıkhava Sahnesi
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Merve Özbey - Sadece Arabesk
Music
Oct
3
Fri

Merve Özbey - Sadece Arabesk

6:00 PM
Jolly Joker Gaziantep
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Melike Şahin
Music
Oct
3
Fri

Melike Şahin

6:00 PM
GOPSM – Gaziantep Odeon Performans Sanatları Merkezi
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Hadise
Music
Oct
3
Fri

Hadise

6:00 PM
GAÜN Mâvera KSM – Açıkhava Sahnesi
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Sefa Doğanay
Arts & Theatre
Oct
4
Sat

Sefa Doğanay

5:30 PM
GAÜN Mâvera KSM - Ana Salon
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Hakan Altun
Music
Oct
4
Sat

Hakan Altun

6:00 PM
GOPSM – Gaziantep Odeon Performans Sanatları Merkezi
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Gipsy Kings by Andre Reyes
Music
Oct
5
Sun

Gipsy Kings by Andre Reyes

6:00 PM
GOPSM – Gaziantep Odeon Performans Sanatları Merkezi
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Candan Erçetin 30. Yıl Konserleri
Music
Oct
8
Wed

Candan Erçetin 30. Yıl Konserleri

6:00 PM
GAÜN Mâvera KSM – Açıkhava Sahnesi
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maNga
Music
Oct
10
Fri

maNga

6:00 PM
Jolly Joker Gaziantep
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Ersay Üner
Music
Oct
11
Sat

Ersay Üner

6:00 PM
Jolly Joker Gaziantep
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Ender Balkır
Music
Oct
15
Wed

Ender Balkır

5:00 PM
Şehit Kamil Belediyesi Kültür ve Kongre Merkezi
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Yıldız Tilbe
Music
Oct
15
Wed

Yıldız Tilbe

6:00 PM
GOPSM – Gaziantep Odeon Performans Sanatları Merkezi
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Sakiler
Music
Oct
17
Fri

Sakiler

6:00 PM
Jolly Joker Gaziantep
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Museums in Gaziantep, Türkiye

Museum

Zeugma Mozaik Müzesi

Sani Konukoğlu Bulvarı, 27500 Şehitkamil, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0756° N, 37.3856° E

Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-16:00

Museum

Gaziantep Müzesi

İstasyon Caddesi 2, 27010 Şehitkamil, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0690° N, 37.3786° E

Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-17:00

+90 342 324 8809
Museum

Hamam Müzesi

Hasırcı Sokak, 27400 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0649° N, 37.3827° E

Museum

Gaziantep Oyun ve Oyuncak Müzesi

Kayacık Ara Sokağı, 27220 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0613° N, 37.3771° E

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Gaziantep Atatürk Anı Müzesi

Kayacık Ara Sokağı, 27220 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0615° N, 37.3772° E

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Gaziantep Fıstık Müzesi

Günaydın Sokağı, 27070 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0585° N, 37.3421° E

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Devr-i Alem Para Müzesi

Hasırcı Sokak, 27400 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0646° N, 37.3819° E

Museum

Udma Peynir Müzesi & Restoran

Hamdi Kutlar Caddesi, 27400 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0614° N, 37.3886° E

Museum

Şahinbey Milli Mücadele Müzesi

Şehitler Caddesi, 27400 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0579° N, 37.3910° E

Museum

Panorama Müzesi

Depo Sokak, 27400 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0662° N, 37.3799° E

Museum

The Great Wheat Market Inn

Hamdi Kutlar Caddesi, 27400 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0616° N, 37.3883° E

Museum

Ancient Wheat Inn

Şehitler Caddesi, 27400 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0613° N, 37.3875° E

Museum

27220 Gaziantep, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.0615° N, 37.3772° E