About: Karapınar, Hekimhan

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Karapınar is a village in the Hekimhan district of Malatya Province, Turkey. "Karapınar" is the Turkish word for "black fountain", from which the village's name is derived. The village presumably was established more than 400 years ago and there is no any evidence of older settlements. The villagers of Karapinar began migrating here as early as the era of the Ottoman Empire. Karapinar is located on the southern slope of , bordering Malatya and Sivas provinces, on what was once the historical Silk Road. The area surrounding the village is rough, stony and mountainous, with no rivers or creeks in the area, resulting little agricultural production.

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  • Karapınar is a village in the Hekimhan district of Malatya Province, Turkey. "Karapınar" is the Turkish word for "black fountain", from which the village's name is derived. The village presumably was established more than 400 years ago and there is no any evidence of older settlements. The villagers of Karapinar began migrating here as early as the era of the Ottoman Empire. Karapinar is located on the southern slope of , bordering Malatya and Sivas provinces, on what was once the historical Silk Road. The area surrounding the village is rough, stony and mountainous, with no rivers or creeks in the area, resulting little agricultural production. (en)
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  • Karapınar is a village in the Hekimhan district of Malatya Province, Turkey. "Karapınar" is the Turkish word for "black fountain", from which the village's name is derived. The village presumably was established more than 400 years ago and there is no any evidence of older settlements. The villagers of Karapinar began migrating here as early as the era of the Ottoman Empire. Karapinar is located on the southern slope of , bordering Malatya and Sivas provinces, on what was once the historical Silk Road. The area surrounding the village is rough, stony and mountainous, with no rivers or creeks in the area, resulting little agricultural production. (en)
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  • Karapınar, Hekimhan (en)
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