Kazımkarabekir, formerly known as Gaferiyat, is a town in the Karaman Province of Turkey, situated at 37.2302800 latitude and 32.9588900 longitude. The town experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. Historically, Kazımkarabekir was an important center of the Karamanid Beylik, a Turkic principality that ruled the region in the 13th and 14th centuries. Today, the town is home to several historical sites, including the Gaferiyat Madrasah, a 14th-century Islamic school, and the Kazımkarabekir Castle, a 15th-century fortress.
Geographic Data for Kazımkarabekir, Karaman, Turkey
Latitude | 37° 13.817' |
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Longitude | 32° 57.533' |
Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |