Map of Kahramanmaraş, Turkey

Kahramanmaraş is the administrative centre of Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, with a population of about 384,953. It lies at 37.5847°N, 36.9264°E. Kahramanmaraş is about 438 km (272 mi) southeast of Ankara, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Göksun, 61 km to the northwest.

Kahramanmaraş at a glance

Where is Kahramanmaraş?

• The 35th largest city in Turkey by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 34 min on the shortest day to 14 h 46 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Kahramanmaraş

• Göksun — 61 km northwest
• Gaziantep — 71 km southeast
• Elbistan — 73 km north
• Afşin — 74 km north
• Kadirli — 77 km west
• Osmaniye — 83 km southwest
• Besni — 83 km east
• Kilis — 98 km south
• Kozan — 99 km west
• Nizip — 100 km southeast

Largest cities in Kahramanmaraş

• Elbistan — 80,456
• Afşin — 39,613
• Göksun — 34,243

Largest cities in Turkey

• Istanbul — 15,701,602
• Ankara — 3,517,182
• Bursa — 3,101,833
• İzmir — 2,938,292
• Gaziantep — 2,222,415
• Diyarbakır — 1,833,684
• Adana — 1,816,750
• Kayseri — 1,452,458
• Konya — 1,433,861
• Antalya — 1,335,002

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.