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Altınüzüm
Town
Country Turkey
ProvinceGaziantep Province
DistrictIslahiye
Elevation
565 m (1,850 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
5,150
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
27805
Area code0342
Licence plate27

Altınüzüm is a town in Islahiye district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The town which is situated at 36°56′N 36°34′E / 36.933°N 36.567°E / 36.933; 36.567 is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south east of Islahiye. Distance to Gaziantep is 102 kilometres (63 mi). The population of Altınüzüm was 5150 [1] as of 2012. The name of the town means "Golden grapes" and it refers to the best known product of the town. Pekmez which is a concentrated syrup made of grapes is also popular.

References

  1. ^ "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2015. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)