Cilicia

Cilicia
قيليقية
Կիլիկիա
Κιλικία
Kilikya
Geographical region
Roman bridge of ancient Mopsuestia over the Pyramos river (modern Ceyhan)
Roman bridge of ancient Mopsuestia over the Pyramos river (modern Ceyhan)
Coordinates: 36°59′06″N 35°07′12″E / 36.985°N 35.120°E / 36.985; 35.120
CountryTurkey
Largest cityAdana
ProvincesMersin, Adana, Osmaniye, Hatay
Area
 • Total38,585.16 km2 (14,897.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total6,435,986
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Cilician(s) (English)
Kilikyalı (Turkish)
Կիլիկյան (Armenian)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code prefixes
33xxx, 01xxx, 80xxx, 31xxx
Area code(s)324, 322, 328, 326
GRP (nominal)$43.14 billion (2018)[2]
GRP per capita$6,982 (2018)[2]
LanguagesTurkish, Arabic, Kurmanji, Armenian

Cilicia (/sɪˈlɪʃə/)[3][note 1] is a geographical region in southern Anatolia, extending inland from the northeastern coasts of the Mediterranean Sea. Cilicia has a population ranging over six million, concentrated mostly at the Cilicia plain. The region includes the provinces of Mersin, Adana, Osmaniye and Hatay.

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  2. ^ a b "81 ilin 2018 yılı GSYH ve büyüme karnesi". dunya.com. Dünya. 25 December 2019. Archived from the original on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Cilicia". Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. Retrieved 6 April 2014.; "Cilicia". Oxford Dictionaries. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.


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