Adana
Adana is a city in the southern part of Turkey. Prefecture capital of Adana province. The population is 1,130,710 (2000), the fourth largest city in Turkey. Located on the southern side of the Tauros Mountains, the center of the Cilicia Plain, about 50 km inland from the Mediterranean. NATO Air Force Base is located 12 km east of the city. Cotton, wheat, grapes, citrus fruits, olives, etc. are dispersed, textile industry, food processing is thriving. ...