Sanjak of Alexandretta

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The Sanjak of Alexandretta was a former autonomous district in the northern Levant, centered on the port city of Alexandretta (modern İskenderun), whose disputed status between Syria and Turkey in the early 20th century made it a focal point of regional tensions.


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French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon
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