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Iskenderun - Turkey
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Iskenderun - Turkey
Fine waterside buildings at Iskenderun, Turkey. Also known as Alexandretta in Greek and in English Alexandrette. Turkish city at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean coast. The largest Turkish seaport on the Mediterranean with steel works. A naval training base and houses a small Suryana Christian community within the city. Scene of many ancient battles
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Alexandretta Alexandrette Iskenderun Mediterranean Sea Port Water Side Ottoman
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This stunning print captures the beauty and history of Iskenderun, Turkey, also known as Alexandretta in Greek and English. Situated at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean coast, Iskenderun is a Turkish city with a rich past dating back to ancient times.
The fine waterside buildings depicted in this image showcase the unique architecture of this coastal city, which has been shaped by various empires throughout history. From Ottoman influences to Greek heritage, Iskenderun's diverse cultural background is evident in its picturesque skyline.
As the largest Turkish seaport on the Mediterranean, Iskenderun plays a crucial role in trade and commerce in the region. The city is also home to steel works and serves as a naval training base, adding to its strategic importance.
Despite its modern amenities and industrial developments, Iskenderun has managed to preserve its historical charm. The small Suryana Christian community within the city adds another layer of cultural richness to this vibrant destination.
With a long history of being at the center of many ancient battles, Iskenderun stands as a testament to resilience and endurance. This print truly encapsulates the essence of this Turkish city on the water's edge.
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