Adana (pronounced [aˈda.na]) is a major city in southern Turkey. The city is situated on the Seyhan river, 35 km (22 mi) inland from the Mediterranean Sea, in south-central Anatolia. It is the administrative seat of the Adana Province and has a population of 1.66 million, making it the fifth most populous city in Turkey.
Population: 1,248,988
Latitude: 37° 00' 6.01" N
Longitude: 35° 19' 44.00" E
Incirlik Air Base (Turkish: İncirlik Hava Üssü) (IATA: UAB, ICAO: LTAG) is a United States Air Force base, located near İncirlik, Turkey. Incirlik Air Base is located 8 kilometers (5 miles) east of Adana, Turkey, the fifth largest city in the countr…
Çukurova University (Turkish: Çukurova Üniversitesi) has sixteen faculties, three colleges, seven vocational colleges, three institutes and twenty six research and application centers.
Adana Airport or Adana Şakirpaşa Airport (Turkish: Adana Şakirpaşa Havalimanı) (IATA: ADA, ICAO: LTAF) is an airport located in the city of Adana in the Adana Province of Turkey.
Taşköprü (English: Stone Bridge) is a Roman bridge spanning the Seyhan River in Adana that was probably built in the first half of the second century AD. The bridge was a key link in ancient trade routes from the Mediterranean Sea to Anatolia and Pe…
Adana Metro (Turkish: Adana metrosu) is a rail rapid transit system extending 13.9 kilometers (8.6 mi) along a north-south corridor through Adana, with 13 stations. It can transport 21,600 passengers per hour per direction, which makes it more of a …
Seyhan is a district in the Adana Province of Turkey. The district is completely within the city of Adana and the Municipality of Seyhan is a lower-tier municipality serving to the entire district. Seyhan is home to 35 percent of the residents of Ad…
The Seyhan River (formerly written Seihan, Sihun; ancient name: Σάρος, Sarus) is the longest river in Turkey that flows into the Mediterranean Sea. The river is 560 km and flows southwest from its headwaters in the Tahtalı-Mountains (in Sivas and Ka…
İncirlik (Turkish pronunciation: [indʒiɾˈlik]) is a town in the Yüreğir district of Adana Province with a population of 11,555. Formerly a municipality, it was incorporated into Sarıçam Municipality in 2008. İncirlik is located approximately 10 …
Ulu Cami (English: Grand Mosque) is a 16th-century mosque in Adana, Turkey. It forms part of a complex (külliye) that includes a madrasah and a mausoleum (türbe).
Adana 5 Ocak Stadium (Turkish: Adana 5 Ocak Stadı) is a multi-purpose stadium in Adana, Turkey.
The Seyhan Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Seyhan River north of Adana, Turkey
Büyük Saat (English: The Great Clock Tower) is the tallest clock tower in Turkey, rising 32 m (105 ft) high.
Yağ Camii (English: Oil Mosque) is a historical mosque located in the old town of Adana at Alimunif Street.
Ramazanoğlu Hall is the old government residence of the Ramadanids located in Adana. Currently used as a cultural center, it is one of the oldest samples of a mansion in Turkey.
Atatürk Museum exhibits War of Independence and the first years of Republic at the mansion, Atatürk stayed during his trips to Adana. Overlooking to the Seyhan River, the museum is located on Seyhan Street and it is open to public every day except M…
Adana Ethnography Museum, (Turkish: Adana Etnografya Müzesi), exhibits the ethnographic works, the inscriptions of Adana's landmarks and epitaph and gravestones of Adana's leading figures. The museum was opened in 1983 at a former church after Arche…
Adana Archaeology Museum, (Turkish: Adana Arkeoloji Müzesi), located just west of the Sabancı Mosque in Adana, houses the historical heritage of Çukurova region.
The 1998 Adana-Ceyhan earthquake (also known as the 1998 Adana earthquake) occurred with a moment magnitude of 6.2 in southern Turkey, historically known as Cilicia, on 27 June, at about 16:55 local time.