Uluyatır

Uluyatır is a town in Nizip district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. At 36°58′N 37°42′E in the valley of Nizip creek to the south of Turkish state highway D.400. it is between Gaziantep and Nizip. Distance to Nizip is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) and to Gaziantep is 30 kilometres (19 mi). The population of Uluyatır was 2364 [1] as of 2012. Although the exact foundation date is not known Uluyatır is an old settlement, evident from the ruins of a Seljukid (11-13th centuries) mosque. The main crops of Uluyatır are olive groundnut, pomegranate and carrot.

Uluyatır
(Mızar)
Town
Uluyatır
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°58′N 37°42′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceGaziantep Province
DistrictNizip
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total2,364
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
27700
Area code(s)0342
Licence plate27

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