Hatay Province

[Turkey through a traveler’s eyes] Across Anatolia with British traveler W.J. Childs in 1914 (II)

Childs chose the Central Anatolian town of Sivas to pay off Achmet, the loyal araba driver who had guided him from the Black Sea port of Samsun. During the first day’s journey from Sivas, Childs claimed to have been attacked by...

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Garanti, Isbank in $450 mln financing for MMK Atakas

ISTANBUL, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Turkish lenders Garanti Bank and Isbank have provided $450 million in long-term project financing for MMK Atakas' steel project in Turkey, Garanti Bank said on Wednesday. The statement said Garanti...

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Scaling the heights of Kozan

As you pull into Kozan, one hour's drive northeast of Adana, you will see an extraordinary sight. Travelers passing through Anamur also catch a glimpse of the equally impressive Mamure Castle set right on the beach, a relic of...

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Understanding the Middle East in Antakya

An international symposium on friendship and cooperation between the Middle East and Turkey was held in Antakya on Nov. 3-5. The event was sponsored by the Hatay Governor’s Office, the Atatürk Research Center Directorate...

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Kicking back in Kilis en route to Syria

Most people traveling overland from Turkey to Syria head straight for Antakya to cross the border. The most obvious place to start one's wanderings is the square in front of the Canbolat Paşa Tekke Cami, just off Cumhuriyet...

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Forecast Turkey, weather Turkey, meteo Turkey

Weather Turkey, Ankara weather, weather weekend forecast season, the weather in the mountains, the weather on the coast, the weather on the beach, sea water temperature, weather in the capital, the weather in the mountains, the...

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Dance ‘icon’ Ziya Azazi whirls on İstanbul stage

“I'm just listening to my heart, and I believe that it is telling the truth,” says Ziya Azazi, regarding both the praise and criticism directed at his style of dancing. The innovative Turkish dancer of international acclaim,...

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Vertebral artery insult at the transverse foramina by gun shot wounds: report of two cases. -...

The vertebral artery (VA) is well protected through its course at the cervical transverse foramina and penetrating injuries of VA are mostly caused by gun shot wounds. The mechanism of injury in these wounds is described as the...

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10 titles vying for prizes at Bursa’s Silk Road festival

Ten new Turkish films are in the running for best picture and best director awards at this year's Bursa International Silk Road Film Festival, slated to mark its fourth edition in November in the northwestern province, the...

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Divided Families Benefit from Faciliated Visa Regulations

Journalist Kar reports that 1 day after the new visa regulations were signed, many people from Syria visited the Turkish city of Antakya. Many families formerly divided can easily re-unite due to the new application. Kar...

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