Balışeyh

Municipality in Kırıkkale, Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Balışeyh is a town in Kırıkkale Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Balışeyh District.[2] Its population is 2,126 (2022).[1] Balışeyh is a historical town and thought to be built in the time of the Seljuks. Its elevation is of 868 m (2,848 ft).[3]

CountryTurkey
Elevation
868 m (2,848 ft)
Population
(2022)[1]
2,126
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
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Balışeyh
Municipality
Balışeyh is located in Turkey
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Balışeyh
Location in Turkey
Balışeyh is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
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Balışeyh (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 39°55′N 33°43′E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKırıkkale
DistrictBalışeyh
Government
 • MayorSavaş Akyüz (AKP)
Elevation
868 m (2,848 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
2,126
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0318
Websitewww.baliseyh.bel.tr
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The name "Balışeyh" comes from the famous Sufi Sheik Edebali, who was the mentor and father-in-law of Osman I, founder of the Ottoman Empire.

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