LOCATION COğRAFş
Kilis,
Hatay province in Southeast Anatolia region lying between the
Gaziantep-Maras with the fact that the Euphrates River, is located in
the southwestern part of the Plateau.
Covering
an area of 1521 square kilometers, the geographical latitude of 36 °
north, is between 32 o east longitude; Oğuzelı the east, west and north
Islahiye, north and northeast Şahinbey, surrounded by lands in the south
of Syria
Physical Geography FEATURES
Geological
region (geological and geomorphological) sense, the formation II. Has
taken place lately, and III, a large area, consisting of these time
periods are covered with oil basalt and doleitlerle.
Afrin
Valley, west of the area's geological structure "in the orogenic Flysch
Zone" of the valley with the eastern direction, "Gaziantep, Adıyaman
Önçukuru Sedimentation Basin" creates.
This
building on the Upper Cretaceous formations of basalt kuvarterner
tertiary sediments and layers of fat consists, at the end of the Miocene
faults, fault yarılmıştır systems.
Mature
in terms of age structure of the region (zonal) and young (Azonal)
contains features. Calcareous-clayey basaltic soils are usually red and
brown kalkersiz and heavy and contain zonal feature, plain and valley
soils that activated kolüvyol Azonal alüvyol and washing.
The
rugged construction of the province to the north and northwest of Mount
Eagle (Mount Sof), starting towards the Syrian border
alçalmaktadır.Kurt Mountains, Mount Darmik, Hazal Mountain, Mount Kefiz,
Kormacit Mountain, Grandfather Mountain and the Great Mountain of the
province of Arab creates yükseltilerini.
RIVERS
The
amount of water in terms of the width of the basin and the region's
most important river in the Afrin River. Gaziantep Külecik northwest of
the town limits of Mount Musabeyli born in this river? Kilis is
expanding the base of the valley in the west of the provincial
boundaries.
With a length of 70
km in the province of Kilis Afrin River, with copper-stream areas are
meshed together Karadere "Black Afrin" takes its name from ini.
Soap
Water (50 km), Fish Juice (45 km), Sinnep Water (30 km) are other
streams of the province, on the Seve Dam, Üçpinar, Fish, the host has
ponds, the pond is under construction Sapkanlı
CLIMATE
The
average annual rainfall of 515.8 mm. Rainfall is usually in the form of
rain (2-3 on the year profitable) "December, January, February, March,"
in focus.
Annual average
relative humidity of 56% (the highest in the winter, the low humidity of
June), and annual mean pressure 942.0 MB
Effective
in the region from the west and north winds. Cold and dry / dryer in a
northeaster that have an impact, a harbinger of winter, and among the
public "mihrican" name is known.
Moist and cool winds from the west winds are expected by local people.
In
this atmosphere, people and events that directly affects the social
life of local people "singing blurs the, Garbi dilutes; came portion of
the Qibla, our job was to God." Tekerlemesini düzmüştür.
Mediterranean
climate (tropical) climate in the Eastern Anatolia (terrestrial) and
the region of intersection of Kilis in place of the aforementioned
features of the climate zones are dominant. This structure is one of the
hot-dry, and the other in the different climatic features including a
cool-humid.
16.8oC provinces, the
average annual temperature is. January is the coldest days of winter
(average temperature 3.6oC - 6.5oC) till the summer is the warmest days
of July and August (average temperature 26.8oC) months.
FLORA
South
Eastern Anatolia steppe vegetation area in case of a gateway between
the Mediterranean vegetation geography of the Kilis area unsuitable for
agriculture, meadows and pastures 16%, 12% shrubs, 6% of the forested
areas of the form.
Extending over
an area of about 7600 ha of forest and woods of Mount Wolf, harem
Hill, Afrin River, soap water, concentrated in regions of Delicay. This
is the red pine (the most common tree species in the region), oak
(kermez oak, ilex oak, gall oak, oak acorn), juniper, prayer beads tree,
gum tree, turpentine, akçakesme, sumac, almond, hawthorn, pear covered
with tree species such as . Forest vegetation in six of the gorse, scrub
formations consist of mashed potatoes and mixed.
If
you need to think of endemic flora and fauna of the region in a
separate geography of Gaziantep, Kilis and yöresiyle (especially the
Wolf Mountain, Sof Dagi) endemic species identified are:
Hausknechtii
Centaurea (cornflower), Corchicum davisii (pain crocus), Fritillaria
viridiflora (inverted tulip), Hesperis aintabica (Pistachio night
violet), Onosma bornmuelleri (dummy seeds), Satureja aintabensis
(Pistachio Sateri), Astragalus aintabicus (Pistachio Gevende)
Kilis Cuisine
Kilis
cuisine has its own unique dishes, a rich structure. Meals, "the daily
cooked food" and "meals on special occasions, the" divided into two.
Creates the basis for the meals of meat and bulgur wheat. In addition, according to the season is done and vegetables in meals.
Kilis
dishes, rich Turkish cuisine also reflects the characteristics of the
properties of the Aleppo cuisine. In the foreground, greasy, spicy
dishes that are versions of indispensable kitchen Kilis foods such as
olive oil.
Olive oil is obtained
from olives of high quality locally grown, however, indispensable in the
kitchen of a food ingredient in almost every Kilislinin
Kilis
is in the forefront of cuisine for the palate. Given special attention
to the food delicious. The meals, meal featuring a variety of spices are
used by
