City Details: Malatya
A few alternate names for Malatya are: MLX, Malat'ja, Malateia, Malatia, Malatija, Malatiyah, Malatja, Malatya, Meleti, Meletiye
Malatya is a city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital of Malatya Province. The city has been a human settlement for thousands of years.
Inspired by Petr Knoll and Filip Zrnzevic
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Malatya
General Information
- Official Name: Türkiye
- Common Name: Turkey
- Population: 806156
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 38.35018, 38.31667
- Country Code: TUR
- Continent: Europe, Asia
Closest Airports to Malatya
- 1. Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), distance from city center: 21.83 km
- 2. Adıyaman Airport (ADF), distance from city center: 70.08 km
- 3. Elazığ Airport (EZS), distance from city center: 89.52 km
Location of Malatya
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:
Has borders with:
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bulgaria
- Georgia
- Greece
- Iran
- Iraq
- Syrian Arab Republic
Holidays in Malatya, Türkiye
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Türkiye for 2026
- Yılbaşı - 2026-01-01
- Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı - 2026-04-23
- İşçi Bayramı - 2026-05-01
- Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı - 2026-05-19
- Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü - 2026-07-15
- Zafer Bayramı - 2026-08-30
- Cumhuriyet Bayramı - 2026-10-29
Top Events in Malatya, Türkiye

Arts & Theatre
Sep
6
Sat
Ali Rıza Tanyeli - Kendime Düşünceler - Stand Up
5:30 PM
Malatya Culture Center Kemal Sunal Hall

Arts & Theatre
Oct
22
Wed
Özlem Kosif - Hayatım Yanlış Anlama
5:00 PM
Malatya Culture Center Kemal Sunal Hall

Arts & Theatre
Nov
17
Mon
Baturay Özdemir - Stand Up
5:30 PM
Malatya Culture Center Kemal Sunal Hall

Music
Nov
20
Thu
Leman Sam
5:30 PM
Malatya Culture Center Kemal Sunal Hall
Museums in Malatya, Türkiye
Museum
Malatya Müzesi
Museum
Radyo Gramofon Müzesi
İnönü Caddesi, 44070 Malatya, Turkey
Coordinates: 38.3467° N, 38.2884° E