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UTC+3 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Europe/Istanbul |
Malatya time compared to Beijing time (China) |
5 hours ahead |
Malatya, Turkey's Cherry Capital
Malatya is a city in the central Anatolian Plateau and the capital of Malatya Province in Turkey. It is known as the "Cherry Capital of the World", and its cherries have gained a global reputation due to its favorable climate and soil conditions. Located on the upper Euphrates River, the city has a well-developed agricultural industry and produces fruits such as apples and apricots in addition to cherries. Historically, Malatya was a trading hub for the Hittite, Roman, and Byzantine civilizations, leaving behind historical sites such as ancient castles and mosques. The local culture is a blend of Anatolian traditions and nomadic characteristics, and the cuisine is known for its meat dishes and fruit products, such as the famous Malatya meatballs and cherry jam. As an important city connecting the east and west of Turkey, Malatya has retained its quaint countryside flavor while displaying the dynamism of modern development.
Malatya Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-25
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07:04
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18:15
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