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Hasgebe | |
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Coordinates: 37°14′N30°57′E / 37.233°N 30.950°E Coordinates: 37°14′N30°57′E / 37.233°N 30.950°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Antalya Province |
District | Serik |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Hasgebe is a village in the District of Serik, Antalya Province, Turkey. [1]
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