Adana

[ ah-dah-nah ]

noun

1. a city in S Turkey, on the Seyhan River.

Adana

/ ˈædənə /

noun

1. a city in S Turkey, capital of Adana province. Pop: 1 248 000 (2005 est) Also calledSeyhan

Example Sentences

On Sunday, pro-Palestinian protesters clashed with Turkish riot police outside the U.S.-Turkish Incirlik military air base in the southern city of Adana.

From Seattle Times

The U.S. consulate office in Adana, Turkey, was shuttered after protesters reportedly hurled fireworks and lighted objects at the building Tuesday night.

From Washington Times

The U.S. consulate in southern city of Adana will remain closed until further notice and U.S. government personnel have been instructed to minimise movements in Turkey due to protests, the U.S.

From Reuters

"We are so proud that she embraced this project with such devotion, and spent her summer holiday days doing this," said Esma's mother Adana Gljiva.

From Reuters

In Adana, where hundreds of people died in collapsed buildings, there is still palpable anger about the response.

From BBC