Kelkit: facts

At a glance

• Country: Turkey
• Region: Gümüşhane Province
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 23,870
• Coordinates: 40.1268° N, 39.4342° E
• Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Lira (TRY)
• Distance to the capital, Ankara: 561 km (348 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Erzincan Airport (ERC): 47 km (29 mi), straight line
• Trabzon International Airport (TZX): 101 km (63 mi), straight line
• Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU): 147 km (92 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Koese: 20 km (12 mi)
• Siran: 28 km (17 mi)
• Kale: 36 km (22 mi)
• Guemueshane: 37 km (23 mi)
• Catalarmut: 37 km (23 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Erzincan, 43 km (27 mi)