İskenderun

E525497

İskenderun is a major port city on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, known for its strategic location in Hatay Province and its role in regional trade and industry.

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Label Occurrences
İskenderun canonical 6

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
port city
administrativeStatus district of Hatay Province
borderProximity near Syria
climate Mediterranean climate
country Turkey
countrySubdivision Hatay Province NERFINISHED
elevation sea level
governingBody İskenderun Municipality NERFINISHED
hasCoastline Mediterranean coast of Turkey
hasEconomicActivity manufacturing
shipping
trade
hasIndustry logistics services
petrochemical industry
steel industry
hasMinorityLanguages Arabic NERFINISHED
Armenian NERFINISHED
hasPopulation over 200000 inhabitants
hasPort İskenderun Port NERFINISHED
hasPortFunction bulk cargo handling
container handling
oil and gas terminals
hasRole industrial center
major port
trade hub
hasTransport highway connections
rail connections
historicalName Alexandretta NERFINISHED
languageMajority Turkish
locatedIn Hatay Province NERFINISHED
İskenderun NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Southern Turkey NERFINISHED
locatedNorthOf Antakya NERFINISHED
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea
locatedOnGulf Gulf of İskenderun NERFINISHED
locatedSouthOf Adana NERFINISHED
namedAfter Alexander the Great NERFINISHED
partOf Eastern Mediterranean region NERFINISHED
Çukurova region NERFINISHED
playsRoleIn Turkey’s foreign trade
regional maritime transport
regionCode TR-31 NERFINISHED
strategicImportance energy transport
logistics
regional trade
timeZone TRT
utcOffset +3

Referenced by (6)

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Asian Turkey containsCity İskenderun
Hatay Province containsCity İskenderun
Alexandretta historicalNameOf İskenderun
Sanjak of Alexandretta capital İskenderun
Sanjak of Alexandretta portCity İskenderun
southern Anatolia containsCity İskenderun
subject surface form: Southern Anatolia