İslahiye
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| Islahiye | |
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 Islahiye
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| Coordinates: 37°01′30″N 36°38′04.20″E / 37.025°N 36.6345°ECoordinates: 37°01′30″N 36°38′04.20″E / 37.025°N 36.6345°E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Region | Southeastern Anatolia |
| Province | Gaziantep |
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| • City | 821 km2 (317 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Density | 95.9/km2 (248/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 30,942 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 27800 |
| Area code(s) | +(90)342 |
| Website | www.yerelnet.org.tr |
Islahiye (Turkish İslahiye) is a town and district of Gaziantep Province in southeastern Turkey. It is a railway border crossing into Syria.
The train station of Islahiye is the last stop on the railway to Damascus in Syria. Since March 2001, a regular train line runs once a week between Syria and Iran via Islahiye.[1]
The state road D.825, which connects Gaziantep with Antakya, runs through Islahiye.
[edit] References
- ^ "Ulaşım" (in Turkish). Islahiye Kaymakamlığı. http://www.islahiye.gov.tr/?islahiye=61. Retrieved March 15, 2009.
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