Kırıkkale Postal Codes: 71010 to 71902 | İç Anadolu
Postal Codes (Posta kodları) for Kırıkkale range from 71010 to 71902 in İç Anadolu, Turkey. To find exact Postal Codes and postcodes within Kırıkkale, choose from the districts below.
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Kırıkkale, İç Anadolu, 71010
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Kırıkkale on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Kırıkkale provinces in Turkey.
Kırıkkale Quick Facts
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
|---|---|
| Administrative Path | Turkey → İç Anadolu |
| Postal Code | 71010~71902 |
| Regions | İç Anadolu |
| ISO Codes | TR / TUR / 792 |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD) | .tr |
| Coordinates | 39.886011, 33.827899 |
| Districts | 9 |
What to Know About Kırıkkale
The name of the province, 3 km from the city. It is said to have emerged from the shortening of Kırıkköy in the north and Kaletepe in the center of the city. It is said that this name is ascribed to it by the people. Looking at the Ottoman archive sources, it is known that the name of the city is Kırıkkale.
The region has a very old historical past. The existence of some historical ruins, ruins and mounds within the borders of the province has been proven to date back to 8000 BC in the light of investigations and archaeological findings. Geographically, it is a very old residential area.
The rock reliefs and cave paintings near Ceritkale village and the mounds in Göçbeyli village show that the region was an important settlement for the Hittites. Archaeological findings, known to be from Byzantine and earlier periods, were found in different places in Kırıkköy and Kaletepe.
With the recent excavations, 24 mounds and 5 flat settlements have been identified in the region. Many pottery sherds belonging to the Roman and Byzantine periods were found. It is known that the materials collected from the mounds belong to the Old, Middle, Late Bronze and Iron Ages. The region hosted civilizations such as the Hittites, Phrygians, Etiler, Lydians, Sumerians and Galatians, and finally came under the patronage of the Ottoman Empire.