Tekirova

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Tekirova
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Tekirova and Beycik at the foot of Tahtalı Dağı
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Tekirova
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°30′11″N30°31′23″E / 36.50306°N 30.52306°E / 36.50306; 30.52306 Coordinates: 36°30′11″N30°31′23″E / 36.50306°N 30.52306°E / 36.50306; 30.52306
Country Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Province Antalya Province
District Kemer
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Tekirova is a town in the District of Kemer, Antalya Province, Turkey. [1]

A street in Tekirova A street in Tekirova.jpg
A street in Tekirova

Large hotels for tourists are established in the town. The base station of the Olympos Aerial Tram is located nearby Tekirova.

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References

  1. "Population of city, towns and villages - 2010". Turkish Statistical Institute . Retrieved 22 July 2012.