Bahçe, Osmaniye

Bahçe is a town in Osmaniye Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Bahçe District. Its population is 16,110 (2022). It is located in the Nur Mountains area.

Bahçe
Municipality
Ağcabey Dome
Bahçe
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°12′N 36°35′E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceOsmaniye
DistrictBahçe
Government
  Mayorİbrahim Baz (AKP)
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Population
 (2022)
16,110
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
80500
Area code0328
Websitewww.bahce.bel.tr

The Bahçe Wind Farm, situated on the Gökçedağ, was the country's largest one with its installed power of 135 MW as it was commissioned in 2009.

The Ayran railroad station (Ayran İstasyonu) is located east of the town, near the entrance to the tunnel (Bahçe-tünel) leading to Fevzipaşa. This tunnel was originally built as part of the Baghdad Railway in the early 20th century.

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