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	Antalya Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This article is about the Antalya Province; for the Regional capital, see Antalya city.
		The province covers an area of 20,591 km² and has a population of 1,719,751 (2000 census).
		Lycia was also the name of the kingdom before the Roman conquest and it had the first example of a democratic constitution in the world which later inspired the American Constitution[1] [2].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antalya_province (468 words)

	Antalya, Turkey, tours, hotels, travel
		Antalya is also one of the most important centers of art and culture in Turkey and is enlivened by various cultural activities such as the annual Art and Film Festival and Jewel Festival.
		The city of Antalya is situated on cliffs at the extreme and of the gulf.
		Antalya itself, as well as the nearby tourist centers of Kemer, Beldibi, Belek, Side and Alanya, are thronged with tourists through every season of the year.
	www.turizm.net /cities/antalya (906 words)

	Antalya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Antalya, is the capital city of the Antalya Province on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey.(36°54′45″N, 30°41′23″E).
		This article is mostly about the Antalya City; for the province, see Antalya Province.
		Antalya pulses after dark with what is undeniably the Turkish south coast’s liveliest and craziest nightlife, centred on a wide variety of clubs and bars.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antalya (2495 words)

	Antalya
		It is the capital of Antalya Province with 1.7 million inhabitants (2004 estimate).
		The old town of Antalya is fortified with walls from Roman, Byzantine and Seljuq periods, and lies on the summit of a cliff overlooking the harbour.
		Antalya is the economic centre of its region, housing many small-scale manufacturing enterprises.
	i-cias.com /e.o/antalya.htm (189 words)

	About Antalya Turkey
		Akseki, Alanya, Elmali, Finike, Gazipasa, Gundogmus, Ibradi, Kale, Kas, Kemer, Korkutali, Kumluca, Manavgat and Serik are all towns in the province of Antalya.
		Located 67 km from Antalya, Korkuteli is surrounded by Antalya on the east, Burdur to the north, Mugla to the southwest and Elmali and Kumluca to the south.
		The 630km shoreline of the province is liberally scattered with ancient cities, harbours, memorial tombs and beaches, secluded coves and lush forests, many of which are easily accessible from the city.
	www.gofethiye.com /turkiye/antalya.asp (5128 words)

	DAILY LIFE, CULTURE AND ETHNOGRAPHY OF ANTALYA
		The province of Antalya is located between the north latitudes of 36,07° - 37,29° and east longitudes of 29,20° - 32,35°.
		Antalya is situated on a plain which consists of two flat areas formed of falez rock at a height of 35 m, where the mountains recede from the shore.
		It is understood that the Luwi and Lukka tribes of the Turquoises also settled in the mountainous Psidia, Lycia and Pamphilia regions located within the city limits of Antalya.
	www.antalya.gov.tr /eng.htm (13018 words)

	Antalya, Turkey
		The charming Finike County of Antalya Province is a holiday town famous for its orange groves.
		Among the interesting places in the vicinity of the city of Antalya are the Upper and Lower Duden Falls, Kursunlu Falls, Saklikent, which is a winter sports center, Gulluk Mountain National Park, with its famous ancient city of Termessos and Karain Cave which was a settlement place in the Stone Age.
		Kemer, on the coast to the west of the city of Antalya, is among the most beautiful holiday centers in the Mediterranean.
	www.enjoyturkey.com /info/sights/antalya.htm (968 words)

	Focus on Travel News
		The number of Russian tourists visiting southern Antalya province increased by 52.39 percent, while the number of German tourists spending their holiday in the city rose by 36.81 in the first seven months of 2004 when compared to the same period last year.
		Antalya Culture and Tourism Director said that 3,141,190 foreign tourists from 34 countries visited Antalya between January 1st and July 31st, 2004.
		Antalya also hosted tourists from the Netherlands, Austria, Belgium, Italy, Iran, France, the United States, Greece, Spain, Canada, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, Israel and Saudi Arabia.
	www.ftnnews.com /813.htm (130 words)

	A SUSTAINABLE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SCHEME
		In case of the province center of Antalya, the landfill lies on travertine ground which is highly permeable and the main drinking water aquifers lies directly beneath of the landfill.
		In Antalya province, the sanitary solid waste disposal is accomplished only for two occasions: The first one at Kemer Region, appr.40 km westwards of province center, where the biologic solid waste is collected separately and disposed in the new constructed composting plant (150 t/day capacity).
		As a coastal province, Antalya has two economic sides: The first is tourism which mainly takes place along the narrow coastal zone, and the other is agriculture, practised on the hinterland and along the coastal zone outside of the tourism centers.
	www.akdeniz.edu.tr /muhfak/publications/nato.htm (1720 words)

	National - Parks
		This deep mountain ravine with its impressive bridge is situated in the Antalya province.
		In the Ceyhan valley in the Adana province.
		A lake in a typical karst landscape in the Isparta province.
	www.albeni.de /english/nparks.htm (1023 words)

	ipedia.com: Antalya Province Article
		The city of Antalya was established as a seaport in the 2nd century BC by Attalus II, the king of Pergamon.
		Antalya (ancient Attalia), is the chief tourist resort on the Turkish Riviera.
		Antalya, is the chief tourist resort on the Turkish Riviera.
	www.ipedia.com /antalya_province.html (372 words)

	MARINE WASTE WATER DISCARGES 2000 - 28
		The representations of the ministries are located in the province center and their areas of responsibility are determined by the province boundaries.
		Antalya region has the characteristics of Mediterranean Climate, where summer months are long and dry while winter months are short and rainy.
		Antalya Metropolitan city: A sewerage system financed by the municipality, the World Bank and the European Investment Bank, which covers approximately 60 % of the city is under construction and will be operable by the end of the year 2000.
	www.akdeniz.edu.tr /muhfak/publications/mwwd.htm (3060 words)

	Antalya, Antalya information, Antalya city guide, Turkey Touristic Places Information, hippodrome hotel
		When Emperor Hadrian visited Phaselis in Antalya province in 130 AD a beautifully decorated three-arched gate with Corinthian columns was built into the city walls in his honor.
		Saklikent, 50 km from Antalya, is an ideal winter sports resort on the northern slopes of Bakirli Mountain at an altitude of 1,750 to 1,900 m.
		Antalya has been continuously inhabited since its founding in 159 BC by Attalos II, a king of Pergamum, who named the city Attaleia after himself.
	www.hippodromehotel.com /guide/turkey_touristic_places_antalya.html (4439 words)

	Focus on Travel News
		The number of tourists coming to southern Antalya province by planes exceeded two million since the beginning of this year, Antalya Culture and Tourism Directorate said on June 21.
		One million 322 thousand 422 tourists visited Antalya between January 1 and June 20, 2003 and the number of tourists visiting Antalya between January 1 and June 20, 2002 was 1 million 605 thousand 540.
		A total of 469 thousand 896 tourists came to Antalya between June 1 and 20 while the number of tourists coming to Antalya and its vicinity reached 2 million 71 thousand 468 between January 1 and June 20.
	www.ftnnews.com /724.htm (177 words)

	Antalya, Turkey, Pictures
		Antalya, city in southwestern Turkey, capital of Antalya province, located on the Gulf of Antalya.
		Antalya's airport is the busiest on the Turkish Mediterranean, with direct flights to many European cities.
		Antalya became part of the Byzantine Empire (330-1453), but was taken by the Seljuks in 1207.
	www.greatestcities.com /Middle_East/Turkey/Antalya_city.html (289 words)

	Antalya : Attractions Frommers.com
		The Hittites were succeeded by a number of independent city-states founded in the region, and today's province of Antalya covers Pamphylia and parts of Pisidya to the north, Cicilia to the east, and Lycia to the west.
		Antalya officially enters the history books in the 2nd century B.C. when King Attalus II marched in to pick up the pieces of the territorial war that broke out after the death of Alexander the Great.
		Indigenous tribes were combating the scorching heat on the rocky coastline of Antalya since prehistoric times, until eventually the Hittites migrated off the harsh Anatolian plains in search of a more gracious climate.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/antalya/2911010029.html (628 words)

	Antalya on Encyclopedia.com
		A mountain village near Antalya, in the Torus Mountain region.
		Situated on a steep cliff, Antalya is a picturesque city surrounded by many ancient ruins; there is a notable archaeological museum.
		378,726), capital of Antalya prov., SW Turkey, a port on the Mediterranean Sea.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/A/Antalya.asp (678 words)

	ATAV - ANTALYAGUIDE.ORG - Antalya City Guide_____________________________________________________________________//
		• The province of Antalya boasts one of the most important cities in the country in social, cultural and economic terms.
		• Income distribution in the towns around the province of Antalya are as follows: City Centre 44 %, Alanya 12 %, Manavgat 11 %, Serik 6 %, Kemer, Elmali and Korkuteli 5 %, Kumluca 4 %.
		According to statistics collated in 1996, of the 81 cities in Turkey Antalya is the 7th most developed.
	www.antalyaguide.org /?Page=10&Lng=EN&Loc=Sol (459 words)

	Antalya (Pictures)
		The cities in Antalya province are Antalya center, Alanya, Kemer, Kas, Manavgat, Serik, Gazipasa, Finike, Kale, Kumluca, Akseki, Gundogmus, Ibradi, Korkuteli and Elmali.
		Antalya is like the touristic capital of Turkey, it is the province attracting the highest number of foreign tourists.
		ntalya is a province in southern Turkey, on the Mediterrenean coast.
	www.turkishclass.com /turkey_pictures_gallery_11 (244 words)

	Antalya, Turkey
		The provincial capital of Antalya is delightfully situated at the innermost point of the Gulf of Antalya (Antalya Körfezi) on Turkey's southern coast.
		During the struggles between Rome and Antiochos the Great the area became of the kingdom of Pergamum, the ruler of which, Attalos II Philadelphos (159-38), founded the city of Attaleia, now Antalya, and made it capital of Pamphylia.
		Against a backdrop of mountains - to the west the bare limestone massif of the Lycian Taurus (Bey Daglari) plunging steeply down from 3,086m/10,125ft; to the east the Lower Cilician Taurus- the town clusters around the picturesque Old Harbor lying at the foot of a 23m/75ft-high cliff.
	www.planetware.com /turkey/antalya-tr-ant-at.htm (468 words)

	Anadolu Agency: News in English, 00-08-13
		ANTALYA - Bulgarian President Petar Stoyanov and his family returned on Saturday to their country after they had spent their holiday in Kemer township of southern Antalya province.
		ANTALYA - Kazakh Prime Minister Kasim Comart Tokaev and his family arrived in southern Antalya province on Saturday.
		Officials of Antalya Airport told A.A correspondent on Sunday that this is a record broken in Antalya Harbour.
	www.hri.org /news/turkey/anadolu/2000/00-08-13.anadolu.html (4179 words)

	Golf in Turkey. Information about Belek. Images, video, and information of places to visit.
		Area of research is in Antalya province, within the borders of Serik and Manavgat and consists of a beach of about 29,5km between River Aksu on the west and River Sarýsu on the east.
		The Belek region on the Mediterranean coast is located 30 kilometers on the east side of Antalya province.
		Ancient Burdur, the Roman city of Termossosa that is located in the high mountains above Antalya and was founded by Alexander the Great in 333 BC.
	www.golfturkey.org /regional/reg_belek.html (523 words)

	Turkey Underwater Diving by Regions
		In Gelidonya, at the west of Antalya bay, there are the submerged remains of a cargo ship which sank after crashing on the rocks near to what is now known as Taslik cape.
		Lying 1km from the Antalya Yacht Harbour is the site of a French battleship, San Didier, which sank during the war in 1942.
		Submerged 200m from the coast near Manavgat, east of Antalya, is a B-24 American war plane named Hadley’s Harem, which came down after leaving its base in Cyprus after bombing over Romania in 1944.
	www.turkishhospitality.com /underwater_diving_turkey.htm (1225 words)

	Side Guide - TUDER Association of Touristic Enterprises Side - Manavgat
		is the most fertile plain of the province Antalya and is suitable for growing cotton, wheat, barley and 45 different kinds of fruit and vegetables.
		The town Manavgat, which is 76 km far from the province Antalya.
		Fruit and vegetables growing in greenhousees in an important from of farming in the region.
	www.sideguide.net /eng?page=yerlesim_manavgat (377 words)

	CSE Sites - Turkey 1998
		South-southwest of Antalya on the main coast road from Antalya - Kemer- Finike, south of Kemer.
		On road from Antalya, via Altinyaka to Kumluca, south of Altinyaka, near village of Karasar.
		On the Antalya to Altinyaka road No. 07-50, south of the side turning to Ovacik.
	www.cyclamen.org /cse98Tsit.htm (1665 words)

	Aljazeera.Net - Ramadan drum ban urged in Turkey
		The province's top Muslim cleric has lent support to the move, saying that drum-beating is not a condition set by Islam, the Radikal daily reported.
		A Turkish province has declared that a centuries-old Muslim tradition is a breach of human rights and should be abandoned, newspapers reported.
		The human rights board at the office of the governor of the southern Mersin province - comprised of the governor, other senior local officials and civic groups - said that pre-dawn drum-beating to wake Muslims up was disturbing for children as well as sick and working people.
	english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/6E631C16-F70E-45EF-8F55-4011CD0E10BA.htm (294 words)

	Elmas Villa
		Kemer is a renowned touristy region which is 42 km distant from Antalya province, at the southern-west shore of Turkey.
		On the way of Antalya - Kemer road that takes nearly 40 minutes, you will be fascinated by various impressive and sightseeing views; beautiful pine trees on the one side and the Toros mountain chains on the other.
		When you arrive at Kemer town centre, you will meet the seashore lying 52 km through the feet of west Toros mountain chains, as if the blue of the Mediterranean Sea mixes with the green of the Toros pines.
	www.elmasvilla.com /eng/kemer.htm (322 words)

	2000 Yılı Hanehalkı İşgücü Anketi Sonuçları
		In 2001, while the number of unemployed persons decreased in Antalya and Erzurum, it increased in the other seven province centers according to the previous year.
		In year 2001, while the number of employed persons in Ankara, Antalya, Erzurum and Samsun slightly increased, the number of employed persons in Adana, Bursa, Gaziantep, İstanbul and İzmir decreased when compared to the results of previous year.
		In year 2001, while the rate of underemployment increased in Adana province center, it was stabile for Ankara province center and it decreased in the other province centers according to the results of previous year.
	www.die.gov.tr /english/SONIST/ISGUCU/280302yk.htm (1110 words)

	Strat's Place - Daniel Rogov - Antalya - Turkey's Mediterranean Coast
		As I talked to people throughout the province it became clear that regardless of whether they dine on the kinds of dishes prepared in the palaces of the Sultans or on the country-style dishes of the peasants, food is an extremely important part of life to the people of Antalya.
		When it comes to dining, keep in mind that the country-folk of Antalya enjoy food so much they claim that Turkish food, along with French and Chinese cuisine, is one of the great cuisines of the world.
		I asked how and he began to brighten up - suggesting that if I had a jeep it would be possible to explore the "real Antalya".
	www.stratsplace.com /rogov/antalya.html (2081 words)

	Antalya
		It became a senatorial province of the Roman empire about 43 A.D., and because of the great increase in maritime activity it replaced in importance the older neighbouring cities of the
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		In 1207 it was taken from Byzantines by the Anatolian Seljuks.
	www.angelfire.com /il3/iklimtur/antalya/eantoz.htm (282 words)

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