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Iskenderun

[ is-ken-duh-roon ]

noun

  1. a seaport in southern Turkey, on the Gulf of Iskenderun. Formerly Al·ex·an·dret·ta [al-ig-zan-, dret, -, uh, -zahn-].
  2. Gulf of Iskenderun, an inlet of the Mediterranean, off the southern coast of Turkey. 45 miles (72 km) long; 28 miles (45 km) wide.


Iskenderun

/ ɪsˈkɛndəˌruːn /

noun

  1. a port in S Turkey, on the Gulf of Iskenderun . Pop: 161 000 (2005 est) Former nameAlexandretta
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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