Manisa

American  

[mah-ni-sah] / ˈmɑ nɪˌsɑ /

noun

1. a city in western Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.

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Manisa British  

/ ˈmɑːnɪˌsɑː /

noun

1. a city in W Turkey: the Byzantine seat of government (1204–1313). Pop: 237 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

“One of the highest priorities of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Office of Law Enforcement is to investigate individuals involved in the unlawful commercial trafficking and smuggling of wildlife here and around the world,” said Manisa Kung, an agent for the service.

From Seattle Times

Eczacibasi confirmed in a statement with “great pain and sadness” that its director of factories, director of hygienic papers at its Yalova province factory, director of investment projects and production director at its Manisa province factory had died in the crash and relayed their condolences.

From Washington Times

"We were starving," Manisa said.

From BBC

The automaker, Germany’s largest, had been planning to open the factory in Manisa on the western coast of Turkey.

From Washington Times

Turkey’s emergency and disaster management agency, AFAD, said Tuesday’s quake measured 4.8 and was centered near the town of Kirkagac, in Manisa province.

From Seattle Times