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Adana Station Adana ![]() Adana station (Turkish: Adana ![]() Adana garı) is a railway station in Adana ![]() Adana and one of the major railway hubs in Turkey. The station is located at the İstasyon Square, in Kurtuluş, Seyhan. The Central Station is steps away from the Vilayet Metro station and the Adana ![]() Adana Province Hall. It surrounds the İstasyon Square together with the Central Post Office, Türk Telekom and TCDD Regional Headquarters.Contents1 History 2 Architecture 3 Station layout3.1 Bicycles and Car parking4 Service 5 Buses 6 External links 7 Images 8 ReferencesHistory[edit]The old stationCurrent station building in 1913The first railway station in Adana ![]() Adana was built in 1886 in the Kuruköprü area along the 67 km (42 mi) railway line that connected Adana ![]() Adana to Mersin [...More...] | "Adana Station" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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İncirlik İncirlik (Turkish pronunciation: [indʒiɾˈlik]) is a quarter in the Yüreğir Yüreğir district of the city of Adana, 8 km (5 mi) east of the downtown.Contents1 Governance 2 Economy 3 Transport 4 ReferencesGovernance[edit] Incirlik municipality was founded in 1971 and incorporated into Yüreğir Yüreğir Municipality in 2008. Since 2008, İncirlik is divided into four neighbourhoods and each neighbourhood is administered by the Muhtar and the Seniors Council. The neighborhoods of İncirlik are Cumhuriyet (pop [...More...] | "İncirlik" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Karaman Karaman Karaman is a city in south central Turkey, located in Central Anatolia, north of the Taurus Mountains, about 100 km (62 mi) south of Konya. It is the capital district of the Karaman Province. According to 2000 census, the population of the province is 231,872 of which 132,064 live in the town of Karaman.[3][4] The district covers an area of 3,686 km2 (1,423 sq mi),[5] and the town lies at an average elevation of 1,039 m (3,409 ft). The Karaman Museum ![]() Karaman Museum is one of the major sights.Contents1 Etymology 2 History 3 Climate 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksEtymology[edit] The town owes its name to Karaman Karaman Bey who was one of the rulers of the Karamanid ![]() Karamanid dynasty [...More...] | "Karaman" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Intercity Rail Inter-city rail ![]() Inter-city rail services are express passenger train services that cover longer distances than commuter or regional trains. There is no precise definition of inter-city rail; its meaning may vary from country to country. Most broadly, it can include any rail services that are neither short-distance commuter rail trains within one city area, nor slow regional rail trains calling at all stations and covering local journeys only. Most typically, an inter-city train is an express train with limited stops and comfortable carriages to serve long-distance travel. Inter-city rail ![]() Inter-city rail sometimes provides international services. This is most prevalent in Europe, due to the close proximity of its 50 countries in a 10,180,000 square kilometre (3,930,000 sq mi) area.[citation needed] Eurostar ![]() Eurostar and EuroCity ![]() EuroCity are examples of this [...More...] | "Intercity Rail" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Istanbul Istanbul ![]() Istanbul (UK: /ˌɪstænˈbʊl/, /-ˈbuːl/ or US: /-stɑːn-/ or /ˈɪstənˌbʊl/;[7][8][9] Turkish: İstanbul [isˈtɑnbuɫ] ( listen)), historically known as Constantinople ![]() Constantinople and Byzantium, is the most populous city in what is modern-day Turkey ![]() Turkey and the country's economic, cultural, and historic center. Istanbul ![]() Istanbul is a transcontinental city in Eurasia, straddling the Bosphorus ![]() Bosphorus strait (which separates Europe ![]() Europe and Asia) between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea [...More...] | "Istanbul" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Baghdad Baghdad ![]() Baghdad (/ˈbæɡdæd, bəɡˈdæd/; Arabic: بغداد [baɣˈdaːd] ( listen)) is the capital of Iraq. The population of Baghdad, as of 2016[update], is approximately 8,765,000,[citation needed][note 1] making it the largest city in Iraq, the second largest city in the Arab world ![]() Arab world (after Cairo, Egypt), and the second largest city in Western Asia ![]() Western Asia (after Tehran, Iran). Located along the Tigris Tigris River, the city was founded in the 8th century and became the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate [...More...] | "Baghdad" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Berlin-Baghdad Railway The Baghdad ![]() Baghdad railway, also known as the Berlin- Baghdad ![]() Baghdad railway, (Turkish: Bağdat Demiryolu, German: Bagdadbahn, Arabic: سكة حديد بغداد, French: Chemin de Fer Impérial Ottoman de Bagdad), was built from 1903 to 1940 to connect Berlin ![]() Berlin with the (then) Ottoman Empire ![]() Ottoman Empire city of Baghdad, from where the Germans wanted to establish a port in the Persian Gulf,[2] with a 1,600 kilometres (1,000 mi) line through modern-day Turkey, Syria, and Iraq, linked to Europe ![]() Europe by a bridge crossing the Bosphorous. Completion of the project took several decades and by the outbreak of World War I, the railway was still 960 km (600 miles) away from its intended objective [...More...] | "Berlin-Baghdad Railway" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Germany Coordinates: 51°N 9°E / 51°N 9°E / 51; 9Federal Republic ![]() Republic of Germany Bundesrepublik Deutschland (German)[a]FlagCoat of armsMotto: "Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit" (de facto) "Unity and Justice and Freedom"Anthem: "Deutschlandlied" (third verse only)[b] "Song of Germany"Location of Germany (dark green) – in Europe (green & dark grey) – in the European Union (green)Location of [...More...] | "Germany" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Yenice, Mersin Yenice is a town in Mersin Mersin Province, Turkey.Contents1 Geography 2 History 3 Economy 4 References and notesGeography[edit] Yenice is a part of Tarsus district which in turn is a part of Mersin Province. It is in the extreme east of the province at 36°58′N 35°3′E / 36.967°N 35.050°E / 36.967; 35.050 . It is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Tarsus and 43 kilometres (27 mi) from Mersin. Mediterranean coast is about 30 kilometres (19 mi) to south. The population of the town was 8954 (2012 est.)[1] History[edit] The village had been established in 1543 during Ottoman era by Oghuz Turks (Turkmens) [...More...] | "Yenice, Mersin" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Adana-Mersin Regional The Adana ![]() Adana Mersin Mersin Regional is an intercity rail service operated by the Turkish State Railways. It operates between two major cities of Turkey; Adana ![]() Adana and Mersin. It also services Tarsus [...More...] | "Adana-Mersin Regional" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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İskenderun İskenderun ![]() İskenderun (Arabic: الإسكندرونة, Greek: Αλεξανδρέττα "Little Alexandria"), historically known as Alexandretta and Scanderoon[dubious – discuss], is a city and the largest district in Hatay Province [...More...] | "İskenderun" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Elazığ Elazığ (Turkish pronunciation: [eˈlazɯː]) ) is a city in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey, and the administrative center of Elazığ Province. It is located in the uppermost Euphrates ![]() Euphrates valley. The plain on which the city extends has an altitude of 1067 metres [...More...] | "Elazığ" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Seyhan Seyhan ![]() Seyhan is a district-municipality in Adana Province ![]() Adana Province of Turkey. The district is completely within the city of Adana ![]() Adana and the Municipality of Seyhan ![]() Seyhan is a lower-tier municipality serving to the entire district. Seyhan ![]() Seyhan is home to 35 percent of the residents of Adana Province ![]() Adana Province and almost half of the residents of the city of Adana. It is the fifth most populous metropolitan district in Turkey. Seyhan ![]() Seyhan is the first settlement area of Adana ![]() Adana and currently the administrative, business and cultural center of the city [...More...] | "Seyhan" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Kayseri Kayseri ![]() Kayseri (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈkajseɾi]) is a large and industrialised city in Central Anatolia, Turkey. It is the seat of Kayseri ![]() Kayseri Province. The city of Kayseri, as defined by the boundaries of Kayseri ![]() Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality, is structurally composed of five metropolitan districts, the two core districts of Kocasinan ![]() Kocasinan and Melikgazi, and since 2004, also Hacılar, İncesu and Talas. Kayseri ![]() Kayseri is located at the foot of the extinct volcano Mount Erciyes that towers 3,916 metres (12,848 feet) over the city. The city is often cited in the first ranks among Turkey's cities that fit the definition of Anatolian Tigers.[2] The city retains a number of historical monuments, including several from the Seljuk period [...More...] | "Kayseri" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Konya Konya ![]() Konya (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈkon.ja]; Greek: Ἰκόνιον Ikónion, Latin: Iconium) is a major city in south-western edge of the Central Anatolian Plateau and is the seventh-most-populous city in Turkey ![]() Turkey with a metropolitan population of over 2.1 million [...More...] | "Konya" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |
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Taşköprü (Adana) Taşköprü (from the Turkish, for "Stone bridge") may refer to: Places[edit]Taşköprü, Kastamonu, a district in Kastamonu Province, Turkey Taşköprü, Sultandağı, a village in Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey Taşköprü, Yalova, a village in Yalova Province, TurkeyBuildings[edit]Tashkopryu Mosque, a historic mosque in Plovdiv, Bulgaria Taşköprü (Adana), an Ancient Roman bridge in Adana, Turkey Taşköprü [...More...] | "Taşköprü (Adana)" on: Wikipedia Yahoo Parouse |