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Getting There

The road to the village runs along the provincial road between Hekimhan and Arguvan. You can see the distances here, and use the button below to get directions straight in your phone’s map app.

Translated from the Turkish original.

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Distances

FromBy roadTime (by car)
Hekimhan centre~23 km~26 min
Arguvan centre~20 km~22 min
Malatya centre~80 km~77 min

Distances have been calculated from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM). Travel times vary with traffic, weather and road conditions.

Route

From Hekimhan or Arguvan

Ballıkaya lies on the Hekimhan–Arguvan provincial road (44-79). It is reached by following this road eastwards from Hekimhan or westwards from Arguvan (OSRM).

From Malatya

From Malatya city centre, head north on the D850 Malatya–Hekimhan highway; the last 20 km or so of the journey are on local roads (OSRM). We recommend following the route suggested by the map app on your phone.

Location

Location diagram of BallıkayaBallıkaya lies east of Hekimhan, west of Arguvan and north of the city of Malatya. By road it is about 23 km from Hekimhan, 20 km from Arguvan and 80 km from Malatya.~80 kmMalatya~23 kmHekimhan~20 kmArguvanBallıkayaMezirmeN10 km
Schematic diagram. Points are placed at their real positions; lines show direction, not roads. Distances are by road.
Shaded relief map of Ballıkaya and its surroundings: north of the village the land rises steeply; contour lines are 25 metres apart.
The real terrain of Ballıkaya and its surroundings. Contour interval 25 m. Elevation data: SRTM (AWS Terrain Tiles); locations: OpenStreetMap.

Centre of the settlement: 38.8525° N · 38.0979° E (OpenStreetMap)

Sources for this page

  1. Open dataProject OSRM / OpenStreetMap (accessed 2026). Road route calculation. OSRM routing engine on OpenStreetMap road data. project-osrm.org Accessed: 12 October 2026.Distances are calculated along the shortest drivable route from the district or provincial centre to the neighbourhood centre and are approximate.
  2. Open dataOpenStreetMap contributors (accessed 2026). Ballıkaya (node 2302771461) and surroundings. OpenStreetMap, ODbL licence. openstreetmap.org Accessed: 12 October 2026.

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