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Tunna

Archaeological mound on the site of an ancient Hittite city

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Tunna
Photo: Ingeborg Simon · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Tynna (Ancient Greek: Τύννα, romanized: Túnna; Latin: Tynna) was an ancient Anatolian city located at the foothills of the Taurus Mountains, near the town of Ulukışla and the Cilician Gates in southern Cappadocia.

It is known in the present-day as Porsuk Höyük or Zeyve Höyük in Asiatic Turkey.

Text: Wikipedia (English), CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Location and names: Wikidata (CC0)

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The closest 8 places around Tunna; sorted without regard to province borders.

Tynna

Ancient City · Ulukışla / Niğde1.5 km

Loulon

Castle and Fortress · Ulukışla / Niğde13 km

Padyandus

Ancient City · Pozantı / Adana27.5 km

Sinap Castle

Castle and Fortress · Çamlıyayla / Mersin36.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies; driving distance may be longer.

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