Altınüzüm
| Altınüzüm | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Altınüzüm Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°56′N 36°34′E / 36.933°N 36.567°ECoordinates: 36°56′N 36°34′E / 36.933°N 36.567°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Gaziantep Province |
| District | Islahiye |
| Elevation | 565 m (1,850 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 5,150 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 27805 |
| Area code(s) | 0342 |
| Licence plate | 27 |
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 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
- ↑ "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2015.
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