Oba,_Alanya

Oba, Alanya

Oba, Alanya

Neighbourhood in Alanya, Antalya, Turkey

Oba (or Obaköy) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Alanya, Antalya Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 28,864 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] It is almost merged to Alanya. It is about 140 kilometres (87 mi) from Antalya.

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In the Middle Ages, Oba was the capital of Alaiye Beylik. In 1934, a part of Oba was issued from the main settlement to form the Çıplaklı village. In 1999, Oba was declared a seat of township.[5] The main crops of the town are citrus and dwarf apple. Being very close to Alanya, services to the city are also a part of the town's economy.

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References

  1. [1]
    Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. [3]
    "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
  4. [4]
    "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.
  5. [5]
    Mayor's page (in Turkish)
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