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Bahçecik

Kocaeli, Turkey · Asia

About Bahçecik

Bahçecik sits on the route: 5 minutes from Karşıyaka, 35km from Osman Gazi Bridge.

Bahçecik is in Kocaeli, Turkey, with about 8,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Karşıyaka, about 4 km away.

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Within an hour or so of Bahçecik: Osman Gazi Bridge (35 km), Intercity Istanbul Park (53 km).

Where is Bahçecik?

Bahçecik is in Kocaeli, Turkey, about 4 km from Karşıyaka.

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Quick Information

Population
8,648
Continent
Asia
Country
Turkey
Region
Kocaeli
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
40.6681, 29.9148

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Turkey

Police
155
Ambulance
112
Fire
110
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Bahçecik

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

bridge

Osman Gazi Bridge

Soaring 1,550 m-span suspension bridge across the Gulf of İzmit, one of the longest in the world, slashing the Istanbul–İzmir drive on the O-5 motorway.

35 km · about 40 min drive

racetrack

Intercity Istanbul Park

A 5.3km FIA Grade 1 circuit east of Istanbul that has hosted the Turkish Grand Prix, known for its Turn 8.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Bahçecik

  • 35 kmOsman Gazi BridgeSoaring 1,550 m-span suspension bridge across the Gulf of İzmit, one of the longest in the world, slashing the Istanbul–İzmir drive on the O-5 motorway.

Nearby Destinations

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31 km awayPop. 22,230

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