Karatay

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Karatay

Total population

323,659

Elevation1026 m

Land area2612.2 km²

Coordinates37.87°, 32.50°

Demographic figures from TurkStat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Karatay is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,832 km2, and its population is 370,927 (2022). Karatay is one of the central districts of Konya along with the districts of Meram and Selçuklu. It covers the eastern part of the agglomeration of Konya and the adjacent countryside.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Mevlüt Asar

Turkish-German translator and writer (born 1951)

Onesiphorus

Christian martyr

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Cemal Kutay

Turkish historian and writer (1909–2006)

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Necdet Öztorun

Turkish general and statesperson (1924–2010)

Duran Çetin

Turkish writer (born 1964)

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Abdülhamit Yıldız

Turkish association football player (born 1987)

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Ünal Karaman

Turkish association football player (born 1966)

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İbrahim Eren Akduman

Turkish association football player (born 1990)

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İsmail Güzel

Turkish wrestler (born 1986)

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İsmet Ergün

Turkish artist (born 1950)

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Ahmet Devret

Turkish association football player (born 1988)

Ferhat Kiraz

Turkish association football player (born 1989)

Sami Güçlü

Turkish statesperson (born 1950)

Piri Mehmed Paşa

Ottoman grand vizier (1458–1533)

Nuri Fatih Aydın

Turkish association football player (born 1995)

Saint Chariton

Christian saint

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Konya

• Kadınhanı
  30 mi away · pop. 32,284
• Güneysınır
  41.4 mi away · pop. 9,546
• Bozkır
  49.1 mi away · pop. 26,437
• Taşkent
  65.4 mi away · pop. 6,299
• Çeltik
  88.5 mi away · pop. 9,743
• Halkapınar
  96.9 mi away · pop. 4,302
• Mrzlice
  1266.2 mi away · pop. 52
• Bžany
  1267 mi away · pop. 167
• Haouch Gaby
  1632.8 mi away
• Paillote
  1634 mi away
• Douar Nessasseha دوار نساسحة
  1634.4 mi away
• Haouch Ben Said
  1637.5 mi away

Browse all places in Konya →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Karatay

Konya Karatay Medresesi yazı incileri

Mehmet Eminoğlu · 2012

Konya Müzesi Çini Eserler Seksiyonu (Karatay Medresesi) rehberi

Mehmet Önder · 1961

Konya'dan Ankara'dan

Sadrettin Karatay · 2005

Konya-Karatay Müzesindeki Anadolu Selçuklu Dönemi Seramik Kandiller

Razan Aykaç · 2017

Karatay Medresesi Çini Eserleri Müzesi

Yaşar Erdemir · 2001

Advances in computational science, engineering and information technology

Turkey) CCSEIT 2013 (2013 Konya · 2013

Konya Enerjetizm Felsefe Okulu

Muammer G. Muşta · 1990

Advances in Computational Science, Engineering and Information Technology

Dhinaharan Nagamalai · 2013

Search results from Open Library.