Adana

[ ah-dah-nah ]

noun

1. a city in S Turkey, on the Seyhan River.

Adana

/ ˈædənə /

noun

1. a city in S Turkey, capital of Adana province. Pop: 1 248 000 (2005 est) Also calledSeyhan

Example Sentences

The Sultan made over to his viceroy all of Syria and a part of Adana.

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It was formed in 1864 by adding to the old eyalet of Karamania the western half of Adana, and part of south-eastern Anadoli.

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After passing Adana, to which point small craft ascend, the Sihun runs south-west to the sea.

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We came to know him through his interest in the Adana massacres.

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When we arrived at Adana at 4.30 there was great excitement on the thronged platform.

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