Antakya
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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She also argued that some of the rubble was cleared before all necessary scanning was made, citing as an example a famous residency building in Antakya where 48 people remain unaccounted for.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2025
The businessman fondly recalled his bakery and cafe in the ancient Turkish city of Antakya, where his staff made bread, cakes and cookies and locals gathered for breakfast, coffee and ice cream.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
But in Antakya, reconstruction isn't even a thought yet, since it's still in the throes of clearing away the rubble.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2023
“How will we transport 100,000 or 150,000 people to this city in one day?” said Akin Parlakyildiz, a local opposition party official in Antakya, the Hatay province city that suffered the worst devastation.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2023
What many people in Antakya can agree on is that the elections aren't high on their list of concerns, with day-to-day survival the most pressing issue.
From Reuters ● May 9, 2023
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