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Akçaköy Mah.
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Gürçay Mah.
Karacurun Mah.
Karanfil Mah.
Kelekli Mah.
Kepirler Mah.
Kıvırcık Mah.
Korkmazlar Mah.
Kuruyazı Mah.
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Örmetaş Mah.
Savaş Mah.
Şenlik Mah.
Soylu Mah.
Subağı Mah.
Teketaşı Mah.
Tosunlu Mah.
Türkyurdu Mah.
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Yaşar Mah.
Yazır Mah.
Yeşerti Mah.
Yolağzı Mah.
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Zührecik Mah.
Lojmanlar Mah.
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Etiler Mah.
Karkamış is a district of Gaziantep province. Center coordinates: 36.8544° N, 37.8971° E. It is a basic unit of local settlement and transport within Gaziantep.
Market days, mosque quarters and school neighborhoods shape Karkamış's identity. WorldGuide provides culture, food, geography and history tabs at district level.
Typical landscapes of the Southeastern Anatolia region appear in daily life here.
In Karkamış, weddings, holidays and seasonal festivals continue the heritage of Gaziantep. Crafts, dress and folk dance vary by neighborhood.
Courtyards, coffeehouses and markets are social hubs. Younger generations discover music and crafts through cultural centers and festivals.
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1Karkamış developed as settlement, trade route and farmland in the historical geography of Gaziantep. Mounds and stone houses may bear traces of earlier periods.
Republic-era centralization of services shaped modern Karkamış. Local archives and oral history illuminate this process.