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  2. Mount Sipylus - Wikipedia

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    Mount Sipylus. Mount Spil (Turkish: Spil Dağı), the ancient Mount Sipylus (Ancient Greek: Σίπυλος) (elevation 1,513 m or 4,964 ft), is a mountain rich in legends and history in Manisa Province, Turkey, in what used to be the heartland of the Lydians and what is now Turkey's Aegean Region. Its summit towers over the modern city of ...

  3. Magnesia ad Sipylum - Wikipedia

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    Magnesia ad Sipylum (Greek: Mαγνησία ἡ πρὸς Σιπύλῳ or Mαγνησία ἡ ἐπὶ Σιπύλου; modern Manisa, Turkey) was a city of Lydia, situated about 65 km northeast of Smyrna (now İzmir) on the river Hermus (now Gediz) at the foot of Mount Sipylus. The city should not be confused with its older neighbor, Magnesia ...

  4. Manisa relief - Wikipedia

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    Manisa relief. The Manisa relief, also known as the Akpınar relief and the Cybele relief (Turkish: 'Taş Suret' (Cliff image) or Sipil Heykeli (Sipylos Monument)), is a Hittite rock relief at Akpınar, about 5 km east of the Turkish provincial capital of Manisa above an amusement park on the road to Salihli. It depicts a Hittite divinity.

  5. Manisa - Wikipedia

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    Manisa. Manisa (Turkish pronunciation: [maˈnisa]), historically known as Magnesia, is a city in Turkey's Aegean Region and the administrative seat of Manisa Province, lying approximately 40 km northeast of the major city of İzmir. The city forms the urban part of the districts Şehzadeler and Yunusemre, with a population of 385,452 in 2022.

  6. List of national parks of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    5. Altınbeşik Cave National Park, Beydağları Coastal National Park, Mount Güllük-Termessos National Park, Köprülü Canyon National Park, Saklıkent National Park. Ankara. 4. Independence Path National Historic Park, Battle of Sakarya National Historic Park, Soğuksu National Park, Mount Sarıçalı National Park. Artvin.

  7. Phrygia - Wikipedia

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    Phrygia describes an area on the western end of the high Anatolian plateau, an arid region quite unlike the forested lands to the north and west of it. Phrygia begins in the northwest where an area of dry steppe is diluted by the Sakarya and Porsuk river system and is home to the settlements of Dorylaeum near modern Eskişehir, and the Phrygian ...

  8. Manisa Province - Wikipedia

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    Manisa Province (Turkish: Manisa ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality in western Turkey.Its area is 13,339 km 2, [3] and its population is 1,468,279 (2022). [2] Its neighboring provinces are İzmir to the west, Aydın to the south, Denizli to the southeast, Uşak to the east, Kütahya to the northeast, and Balıkesir to the north.

  9. Turgutlu - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.turgutlu.bel.tr. Turgutlu, also known as Kasaba (Cassaba or Casaba) is a municipality and district of Manisa Province, Turkey. [2] Its area is 549 km 2, [3] and its population is 175,401 (2022). [1] Its elevation is 68 m (223 ft). The name derives from the name of the Turkish clan of "Turghudlu" (also cited as "Turgut" or ...