Gaziantep
Gaziantep (Turkish pronunciation: \[ɡaːˈziantep\]), previously and still informally called Aintab or Antep (pronounced \[anˈtep\]), is the capital of the Gaziantep Province, in the westernmost part of Turkey's Southeastern Anatolia Region, approximatelybout 185 km (115 mi) east of Adana and 97 km (60 mi) north of Aleppo, Syria It is thought to be located on the site of ancient Antiochia ad Taurum, and is near ancient Zeugma As of the 31/12/2019 last estimation, the Metropolitan Province was home to 2,069,364 inhabitants, of whom 1,721,475 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of two (out of three) urban districts of Şahinbey and Şehitkamil, as Oğuzeli is not conurbated
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