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AntalyaMediterranean port on the west coast of Turkey and capital of a province of the same name; population (2000) 603,200. The port trades in grain and timber. Industries include canning and flour milling. It is a popular coastal resort. Founded in the 2nd century BC, it has two Roman amphitheatres and the ruins of Perga nearby. It flourished under the Seljuk Turks in the 13th century. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Tolunay Cad, Uysal Evler Alkis Sitesi, B Blok 133A, Antalya, Turkey On that day, three bombs went off in the Aegean resort town of Marmaris, one in the Mediterranean city of Antalya and one in Istanbul. Much of Turkey's money is made and spent here, with prosperity also found in other select locations including the capital, Ankara, the industrial center of Izmir, and the tourist region around Antalya on the Mediterranean coast. |
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