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Discover Başbağlar
Başbağlar in Erzincan is a town in Turkey about 325 mi (or 523 km) east of Ankara, the country's capital city.
Current time in Başbağlar is now 04:10 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Istanbul with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports near Başbağlar, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Turkey is Erzincan Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Turkey is Great Mosque and Hospital of Divriği in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gedikler, Cemisgezek, Yesilyazi, Baspinar and Oguz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 42% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Başbağlar massacre
The Başbağlar massacre is the name given to the event in which militants from the PKK, killed 33 Sunni Turkish civilians and burnt down the village of Başbağlar near Erzincan on July 5, 1993. The incident took place at the village of Başbağlar, near Kemaliye in Erzincan Province, when approximately 100 heavily armed militants rampaged through the village, dragging all the civilians to the village square and burning their homes and property.