🧿 Değirmentepe

Turkey · Europe · 38.46°N, 38.47°E

Değirmentepe or Değirmentepe Hüyük is an archaeological site which is located at 50 km north of the river Euphrates and at 24 km in the northeast of Malatya province in eastern Anatolia. It is now submerged in the reservoir area of the Karakaya and Atatürk dams. Rescue excavations were undertaken in 1978 under the supervision of Ufuk Esin of Istanbul University and interrupted in 1989 by flooding of the dams.

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Country	Turkey
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	38.46°N, 38.47°E · view on map

Değirmentepe is located in Turkey, in Europe.

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