Çiftlik
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Çiftlik is a town and a district of Niğde Province of Turkey, 67 km from the town of Niğde, and 65 km from Aksaray. There is a much shorter route over the mountains to Niğde but that road is often under snow and closed in winter. Population is (2000) 32,151 of which 4,627 live in the town of Çiftlik.
Çiftlik is Turkish for farm, appropriately in this rural area which was previously known as Melendiz.
Obsidian is found in the area.
[edit] Places of interest
- A number of extremely ancient burial mounds höyük.
- The hot spring and crater lake near the village of Narköy.
[edit] External links
 Çiftlik in Niğde Province (in the Central Anatolia region) of Turkey |
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