Kahramanmaraş, historically Marash and Germanicea, is a city in the Mediterranean region of Turkey and the administrative centre of Kahramanmaraş province. After 1973, Maraş was officially named Kahramanmaraş with the prefix kahraman (Turkish word meaning "heroic") to commemorate the Battle of Marash. The city lies on a plain at the foot of Mount Ahır.
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On 6 February 2023, much of the city was destroyed in the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes which had their epicentre in Pazarcık and Elbistan in Kahramanmaraş province.
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Towns around Kahramanmaraş
- Pazarcık35 km E
- Çağlayancerit36 km NE
- Göksun61 km NW
- Gölbaşı66 km E
- Gaziantep71 km SE
- Elbistan73 km N
- Afşin74 km N
- Kadirli77 km W
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