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Each city has its own culture, sociology, history and nature. This is another analysis of the avenues and streets of Kilis, located on the transition course between Gaziantep and Aleppo, two important settlements throughout history. In this country, certain criteria are taken into account in the Kilis street and research exam. avenue and street names in Kilis are in 10 categories. In this analysis, it has been determined that the names of religious, local and national persons in Kilis have an important role in naming avenue and streets. In Kilis, there are important toponymic findings belonging to the dominant political period, the republic period and the achievements of this period. Another important find of the research is that in Kilis in general; While the names of the republican, war -related and national important persons are given to the streets, it is the giving of the names related to the local prominent persons, the natural and cultural landscape, the words of worship and the architecture. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]