Karkamış Postal Codes, Gaziantep, Güneydoğu Anadolu Turkey

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Karkamış, located in Güneydoğu Anadolu, Gaziantep, Turkey. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Karkamış to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Towns in Karkamış

Karkamış on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Karkamış districts in Turkey. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Karkamış

Key Facts

Karkamış is a district located in the southeastern part of Gaziantep Province in Turkey's Güneydoğu Anadolu (Southeastern Anatolia) region. Situated along the Euphrates River, it forms part of Turkey's border with Syria, making it a strategically important location. The district covers an area of approximately 298 square kilometers and has a population of around 9,000 people according to recent estimates. Karkamış is administratively divided into 23 villages and neighborhoods, serving as the central hub for these surrounding settlements. The area is historically significant, being home to the ancient city of Carchemish, an important archaeological site that was once a major center of the Hittite Empire and later the Neo-Hittite states. Today, Karkamış maintains its agricultural character while also developing border trade facilities. For those seeking postal code information for the villages and neighborhoods within Karkamış district, detailed addressing data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Nizip

* Oğuzeli

* Araban

* Yavuzeli