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Prof. Dr. Sinsi
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![]() İngilizce Adana Tanıtımİngilizce adana tanıtım Adana (Turkish: Adana) (the ancient Antioch in Cilicia or Antioch on the Sarus)) is the capital of Adana Province in Turkey ![]() ![]() ![]() Adana’nın ingilizce tanıtımı For most Turkish people, the word ‘Adana’ associates with Kebab, şalgam, cotton, oranges and very hot weather ![]() Adana is named among the 25 European Regions of the Future for 2006/2007 by Foreign Direct Investment Magazine ![]() Location One of the largest and most dynamic cities in Turkey and situated thirty kilometers (nineteen miles) inland, Adana is the gateway to the Cilician plain, now known as the Çukurova plain, the large stretch of flat and fertile land which lies to the south-east of the Taurus Mountains ![]() ![]() From Adana, crossing the Çukurova going west, the road from Tarsus enters the foothills of the Taurus Mountains ![]() ![]() ![]() The north of the city is surrounded by the Seyhan reservoir and HEP, which was completed in 1956 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Etymology Its name is derived from the Hittite Adaniya of Kizzuwatna ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The name of the city is believed to have come from a legend that Adanus and Sarus, two sons of Uranus, came to a place near the Seyhan River where they built Adana ![]() Alternatively, it is believed that Adad (Tesup), the name of the Hittite Thunder God that lived in the forest was given to the region ![]() ![]() ![]() Adana’s name has had many different versions over the centuries: Adanos, Ta Adana, Uru Adaniya, Erdene, Edene, Ezene, Batana, Atana, Azana, Addane ![]() History The history of Adana is intrinsically linked to the history of Tarsus; they seem often to be the same city, moving as the neighbouring Seyhan River changed its position, and the name changed too over the course of centuries ![]() ![]() ![]() The history of Adana goes back more than 3000 years; finds in the region reveal human occupation of the area during the Paleolithic Age ![]() Tepebag Tumulus, where archaeologists found a stone wall and a city center, was built in the Neolithic Age; it is considered to be the oldest city of the Cilicia region ![]() An Adana is mentioned by name in a Sumerian epic, the Epic of Gilgamesh, but the geography of this work is too imprecise to identify its location ![]() According to the Hittite inscription of Kava, found in Hattusa (Boğazkale), Kizzuwatna was the first kingdom that ruled Adana, under the protection of the Hittites by 1335 BC ![]() ![]() Beginning with the collapse of the Hittite Empire, c ![]() ![]() During the era of Pompey, the city was used as a prison for the pirates of Cilicia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Middle Ages In the mid 7th century, the city was captured by the Arab Abbasids ![]() ![]() The Byzantines recaptured Adana in 964 ![]() ![]() ![]() In 1132, it was captured by the forces of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, under its king, Leo I ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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İngilizce Adana Tanıtım |
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![]() İngilizce Adana TanıtımModern Era From the end of the Renaissance to the modern era (1517–1918), the Ottoman Empire ruled the area ![]() In the 1830s, in order to secure Egypt’s independence for the Ottoman Empire, the army of Muhammad Ali Pasha, the viceroy of Egypt, invaded Syria on two occasions, and reached the Adana plain ![]() ![]() ![]() In 1909 Adana was the location of the Adana massacre ![]() ![]() ![]() After World War I, the Ottoman government surrendered control of the city to French troops, and an Armenian troop equipped by French was sent to occupy the city ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Turkish nationalists fought against Allied forces, and on October 20, 1921, the Treaty of Ankara was signed between France and the Turkish Grand National Assembly ![]() ![]() On 30 January 1943, Adana played host to Winston Churchill, determined to secure Turkey’s entry into the Second World War on the side of the Allies, for a conference with the President İsmet İnönü (Adana Conference) ![]() ![]() Adana today Adana has become an international metropolis, stretching and swallowing its neighbors ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The city of Adana today is administered by three district council authorities: Seyhan, Yüreğir, and Karaisalı ![]() ![]() ![]() Adana KebabThe city is also famous for its cuisine, including; the Adana kebab; şalgam, a salty fermented juice made from turnips; Şırdan a kind of home-made sausage stuffed with rice, and eaten with cumin; paça, boiled sheep’s feet; bicibici (pronounced as bee-jee-bee-jee) made from diced semolina, rose water and sugar and served with crushed ice, consumed especially in summer time ![]() ![]() ![]() NATO’s Incirlik Air Base is located in town of İncirlik, 12 km (7 mi) east of Adana ![]() ![]() Mr ![]() ![]() ![]() Sightseeing Stone Bridge, built in part during the 6th-century reign of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I, the oldest extant bridge in the world which is still in use ![]() Yilanlı Kale The ruins of a castle dating from 782 ![]() Büyük Saat (The Great Clock), a large clock tower, was built by the local governor of Adana in 1882 ![]() ![]() ![]() The old bazaar, Kazancılar Çarşısı (Bazaar of Cauldron-Makers), founded around Büyük Saat, where Çarşı Hamamı (Bath of the Bazaar), a Turkish bath built in 1519 can be found ![]() Bebekli Kilise (Church of Babies) is an old Catholic church located in the city center ![]() ![]() |
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