Konya

or Kon·ia

[ kawn-yah, kawn-yah ]

noun

1. a city in southern Turkey, south of Ankara.

Konya

/ ˈkɔːnjɑː /

noun

1. a city in SW central Turkey: in ancient times a Phrygian city and capital of Lycaonia. Pop: 883 000 (2005 est) Ancient nameIconium

Example Sentences

“That’s the thing about computers,” Konya said.

From Seattle Times

Turkey also qualified with a 4-0 win against Latvia at the Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stadium, while Croatia made it back-to-back losses in Group D after a surprise 2-1 defeat to Wales.

From Seattle Times

Imamoglu held another rally on Monday, in the central city of Konya, another AKP stronghold.

From Reuters

"The infectious gastroenteritis he has experienced has lessened its effect," Koca said, speaking in the central Konya province.

From Reuters

He added that the unpredictability of the aftershocks, coupled with the harsh living environment, had prompted families to vacate land they have owned for generations and to move to coastal cities like Antalya, Mersin or Konya, in central Turkey.

From New York Times