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Antalya (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 36 54 29 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.9081 decimal degrees |
Long: 030 41 44 E degrees minutes |
Long: 30.6956 decimal degrees |
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Note: Important Byzantine base during medieval times; taken by Turkish Seljuq ruler Kay-Khusraw 1207; became part of Ottoman Empire late 1400s; claimed by Italy after World War I; Italian soldiers forced out by Turkish nationalists July 1921. |
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Antalya (preferred,C,V)
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Antaliyah (C,V)
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Antayla (C,V)
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Olbia (C,V)
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Satalia (C,V)
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Adalia (H,O)
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Antalia (H,O)
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Attalea Satalia (H,O)
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Attaleia (H,O)
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Attalia (H,O)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Antalya (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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founded by Pergamum king Attalus II, 2nd cen. BC |
city (C) |
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provincial capital (C) |
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port (C) |
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tourist center (C) |
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regional capital (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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Termessus .......... (deserted settlement) |
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(World, Asia, Turkey, Antalya) [5004400] |
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