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BIBLICAL REFERENCES
TO PLACES IN TURKEY

NEW TESTAMENT SITES IN TURKEY
Compiled by Dr. Mark Wilson

PLACE

REFERENCE

Adramyttium (Edremit) Acts 27:2
Antioch (Antakya)

Acts 6:5; 11:19–30; 13:1Acts 6:5; 13:1–3;14:26–15:3; 15:22–35; 18:22–23

Asia (Asya)

Acts 2:9; 6:9; 16:6; 19:10, 22, 26–27; 20:4,16,18; 21:27; 24:19; 27:2; Rom 16:5; 1 Cor 6:19;2 Cor 1:8; 2; Tim 1:15; 1 Peter 1:1; Rev 1:4

Assos (Behramkale) Acts 20:13–14
Attalia (Antalya) Acts 14:25–26
Bithynia (Bitinya) Acts 16:7; 1 Peter 1:1
Cappadocia (Kapadokya) Acts 2:9; 1 Peter 1:1
Cilicia (Kilikya) Acts 6:9; 15:23, 41; 21:39; 22:3; 23:34; 27:5; Gal 1:21
Cnidus Acts 27:7
Colossae (Honaz) Col 1:2
Derbe (Ekinozu) Acts 14:6–7, 20–23; 16:1
Ephesus (Efes)

Acts 18:19–21, 24–26; 19:1–20:1; 20:16–17; 1 Cor 15:32; 16:8; Eph 1:1; 1 Tim 1:3;
2 Tim 1:18;4:12; Rev 1:11; 2:1–7

Euphrates River (Fύrat Nehri) Rev 9:14; 16:12
Galatia (Galatya) Acts 16:6; 18:23; Gal 1:2; 3:1; 2 Tim 4:10; 1 Pet 1:1
Haran (Harran) Acts 7:2, 4
Hierapolis (Pamukkale) Col 4:13
Iconium (Konya) Acts 13:51–14:5; 16:2
Laodicea (Laodikya) Col. 2:1, 4:13–16; Rev 1:11; 3:14–22
Lycaonia Acts 14:6
Lycia (Likya) Acts 27:5
Lystra (Hatunsaray) Acts 14:6–23; 16:1–5
Magog (Lidya) Rev 20:8
Miletus (Milet) Acts 20:15–38; 2 Tim 4:20
Myra (Kale; Demre) Acts 27:5
Mysia Acts 16:7–8
Pamphylia (Pamfilya) Acts 2:10; 13:3; 14:24; 15:38; 27:5
Patara (Ova) Acts 21:1
Perga (Perge) Acts 13:13–14; 14:25
Pergamum (Bergama) Rev 1:11; 2:12–17
Philadelphia (Alasehir) Rev 1:11; 3:7–13
Phrygia (Frikya) Acts 2:10; 16:6; 18:23
Pisidian Antioch (Yalvac) Acts 13:14–50; 14:19, 21–23
Pontus Acts 2:9; 1 Pet 1:1
Sardis (Sart) Rev 1:11; 3:1–6
Seleucia Pieria (Cevlik) Acts 13:4
Smyrna (Izmir) Rev 1:11; 2:8–11
Syria Matt 4:24; Luke 2:2; Acts 15:23, 41; 18:18; 20:3; 21:3; Gal 1:21
Tarsus Acts 9:11, 30; 11:25; 21:39; 22:3
Thyatira (Akhisar) Rev 1:11; 2:18
Troas (Dalyan) Acts 16:8–11; 20:1(?), 5–13; 2 Cor 2:12; 2 Tim 4:13
Trogyllium Acts 20:15 (KJV)
 

OLD TESTAMENT & APOCRYPHA SITES IN TURKEY
Compiled by Dr. Mark Wilson

PLACE

REFERENCE

Aram-naharaim Gen 24:10
Ararat (Urartu) Gen 8:4; 2 Kgs 19:37; Isa 37:38; Jer 51:27
Caphtor (Cappadocia) Deut 2:23; Amos 9:7 (LXX); Jer 47:4 (Vulgate, Syriac)
Carchemish 2 Chr 35:20; Isa 10:9; Jer 46:2
Caria 1 Mac 15:23
Cilicia

1 Mac 11:14; 2 Mac 4:36; 4 Mac 4:2; Judith 1:7, 12; 2:21, 25

Cnidus 1 Mac 15:23
Daphne 2 Mac 4:33, 38
Euphrates Gen 2:14; 2 Chr 35:12
Halicarnassus 1 Mac 15:23
Haran

Gen 11:31–32; 12:4–5; 27:43; 28:10; 29:4;2 Kgs 19:12; Isa 37:12; Ezek 27:23;

Helech Ezek 27:11
Kue (Cilicia) 1 Kgs 10:28; 2 Chr 1:16
Lud Isa 66:19; Ezek 27:10?
Lycia 1 Mac 15:23
Magog Ezek 38:2
Meshech Ps 120:5; Ezek 27:13; 32:26; 38:2, 3; 39:1
Miletus Ez 27:18 (LXX)
Minni Jer 51:27
Muzur

Deut 17:16; 1 Kgs 10:28, 29; 2 Kgs 7:6; 2 Chron1:16; 9:28 (NIV, NLT fn; NJB), Musru (NJPS fn),Musri (CEV)

Myndos 1 Mac 15:23
Nahor Gen 24:10
Paddan-aram Gen 25:20; 28:2–7; 31:18; 33:18; 35;9; 35:26; 46:15
Pamphylia 1 Mac 15:23
Phaselis 1 Mac 15:23
Side 1 Mac 15:23
Sepharad (Sardis) Obadiah 20
Syria

Judith 1:12; 1 Es 2:25; 6:3, 7, 27; 8:19, 23; 4 Es 16:1; 1 Mac 3:41; 11:2, 60; 4 Mac 4:2

Tarshish (Tarsus) Isa 66:19; Jon 1:3; 4:2
Tigris Gen 2:14
Togarmah (Gurun) Gen 10:3; 1 Chron 1:6; Ezek 27:14, 38:6
Tubal Isa 66:19: Ezek 27:13; 32:26; 38:2, 3; 39:1
Izal Ezek 27:19 NIV, NET

 

 

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