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Iskenderun

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Iskenderun

Port, naval base, and steel-manufacturing town in Turkey; population (1990) 176,000. It was founded by Alexander the Great 333 BC and called Alexandretta until 1939.



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In November 2000, a delegation of Turkish businessmen from Iskenderun visited Damascus and Aleppo, which introduced Turkish companies to Syrian businesses.
Dale Wronko, deployed to the Southeastern Turkish port of Iskenderun where they assisted the 1186th Transportation Terminal Brigade, an Army Reserve unit from Jacksonville, Fla.
At sea, Turkey could allow Israel to operate out of its naval base at Iskenderun or sanctuaries in Turkish waters near Syria, forcing Syria to split its fleet.
 
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