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	Republic of Hatay (1937-1939)
		Even nowadays Syria claims that the province of Hatay is Syrian territory, and they show this in their official maps.
		The flag of Hatay was almost identical to the Turkish flag, except for a concentrical red star within the white one 2/3rds the size of the first.
		It is similar to the flag of Hatay, but with crescent and star less skewed to the host, and a second star in canton.
	www.fotw.us /flags/tr-hatay.html (541 words)

	Hatay Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hatay is a province of southern Turkey, situated between the Mediterranean Sea to the west and Syria to the south and east.
		The French action to cede the province to Turkey influenced the decision of Syrian President Hashim al-Atassi to resign in protest at continued French intervention in Syrian affairs.
		Hatay figured in the Indiana Jones movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, where it was portrayed as the final resting place of the Holy Grail in the "canyon of the crescent moon" outside of Alexandretta.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hatay_Province (1028 words)

	Footnotes to History- G to J
		In August of 1795, the British occupied the Cape Province and demanded that the Boers pledge allegiance to the United Kingdom.
		In 1937, the region was reorganized as the State of Hatay, and it was linked to Turkey as well as Syria in defense matters.
		On September 2, 1938, the Republic of Hatay was declared, and the Republic was annexed to Turkey on June 23, 1939.
	www.buckyogi.com /footnotes/natgj.htm (5149 words)

	Turkey: Bright Sun, Strong Tea - What's in a Name?
		Hatay is the modern name for the historic Sanjak of Alexandretta, at the eastern end of Turkey's Mediterranean coast.
		Atatürk recognized Hatay's strategic importance: a foreign army based there could threaten the Cilician Gates, the mountain pass north of Adana which leads directly to the Anatolian heartland, and which has been the entry point for conquering armies for millennia.
		So Hatay is no longer independent but, historically speaking, for a single New York minute it sort of was, and the Hollywood people seized upon this fact for a clever bit of historico-political engineering.
	www.turkeytravelplanner.com /BrightSun/WhatsInAName.html (821 words)

	COD Blog » Blog Archive » Hatay, Izmir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The province has an area of 5,545 km² (2,141 mi²) and a population of 1,253,726 in the 2000 census.
		Hatay is a region in the middle east around the town of Iskenderun.
		* Hatay, İzmir, Turkey, is a district of İzmir.
	cod.architex.tv /2006/10/10/hatay-izmir-2 (119 words)

	Hatay
		Hatay is in Southern Turkey, on the south east of Adana (picture from worldturkey.com)
		The province lies about 30 km from the Mediterranean in the alluvial plain of the Asi (the ancient Orontes) at the foot of Mount Habib Neccar (ancient Mons Silpius), and it is surrounded by large expanses of olive groves.
		With its current faith tourism centers, ancient cities steeped in history and beautiful landscapes, the province of Hatay is off the beaten track, but a detour definitely worth its while.
	www.turkeyforyou.com /travel_turkey_hatay (212 words)

	Republic of Hatay (1937-1939) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Even nowadays Syria claims that the province of Hatay is Syrian territory, and they show this in their official maps.
		The flag of Hatay was almost identical to the Turkish flag, except for a concentrical red star within the white one 2/3rds the size of the first.
		It is similar to the flag of Hatay, but with crescent and star less skewed to the host, and a second star in canton.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/tr-hatay.html (591 words)

	Turks.US Daily News - Hatay governor: Suspects captured in Damascus by Syria
		Hatay Governor Sari said that suspects were repatriated by Syria under the Adana Agreement signed between Turkey and Syria to co-operate in security.
		HATAY (AA) - Interrogation of Hilmi Tugluoglu, his wife and 20 other people suspected of involvement in quadruple suicide attacks in Istanbul, have still been continuing at the Provincial Gendarme Command in southern province of Hatay.
		Hatay Governor Abdulkadir Sari said on Monday that the suspects were repatriated by Syria under the Adana Agreement signed between Turkey and Syria to co-operate in security.
	www.turks.us /article~story~20031201102308393.htm (342 words)

	Anadolu Evleri
		Gaziantep is surrounded by Birecik and Halfeti (Towns in the Urfa province) in the East, Besni 8Aıyaman province) in the Northeast, Pazarcik (Kahramanmaras province) in the North, Bahe (Osmaniye province) in theWest, Hassa (Hatay province) in the Southeast and Kilis province in the South.
		The mountains in the West of the area are natural borders between Gaziantep and Kahramanmaraş /Hatay lowlands.
		To the west of Gani Baba and Sarikaya mountains is Isiahiye lowland, and lslahiye plateau is situated to the East.
	www.anadoluevleri.com /gaziantep_eng.php?konu=23 (259 words)

	Hatay / St. Peter's Church / Mosaic Museum
		urkish ANTAKYA, populous city of ancient Syria, since 1939 the chief town of the il (province) of Hatay in southern Turkey, near the mouth of the Orontes River (Turkish Asi Nehri).
		It was founded in 300 BC by the Greeks and was the centre of the Seleucid Kingdom until 64 BC, when the Romans made it the capital of their province of Syria.
		The province of Hatay, of which Antakya is the capital, became autonomous in 1938, and the following year it was ceded to Turkey.
	www.mondial-tour.com /hatay.htm (833 words)

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		The annual average temperature in Hatay province is 22.3 0 C, ranging between the minimum of 3.3 0 C and maximum of 39 0 C.
		The average annual temperature in Dong Nai province is 27.0 0 C varying from minimum of 24 o C to a maximum of 28.6 o C.
		In association with the river basin distribution in both provinces, the overall environmental impact of the project is assessed; especial emphasis is given to the assessment of impacts to water resources on which the sustainable development of the project depends.
	www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2005/09/16/000011823_20050916171739/Rendered/INDEX/E11870v40rev0G1Final0EA0for0Vietnam.txt (9711 words)

	Hatay - All About Turkey
		The earliest inhabitants of the region were the Prototigris who later came under the rule of the Akads in the first half of the 3rd millennium B.C. In the 2nd millennium B.C. the Amik Plain was invaded by the Subars, one of a confederation of city-states united by a common language and traditions.
		Hittite rule in Hatay was brought to an end after 140 years by so called sea-tribes from the west.
		The Hatay Museum deserves a particular interest because it houses one of the richest collections of Roman mosaics in the world.
	www.allaboutturkey.com /hatay.htm (1179 words)

	Ha Tay
		The Kinh account for 99% of the province's population; the remaining population is from the Muong and Dao ethnic groups.
		Some festivals in Hatay province are well known in Vietnam and the world of which Perfume (Huong) pagoda is the most note worthy because it is the longest and most interesting, attracting about half a million visitors every year.
		Hatay province is a very old land, having long history, which leads to the appearance of 2388 cultural, historical, and religious relics of which 12 relics are famous and being classified by Ministry of Culture, and Information as especialy important.
	www.governpub.com /Capitals-H/Ha_Tay.php (1162 words)

	Destination Directory for Vietnam,Travel Vietnam. Vietnamese travel and tourism destination guide,vietnam,Hotels ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		An Giang Province is located to the west of the Mekong Delta between the Tien and Hau rivers and shares a 100km border with Cambodia in the north — west.
		Bac Kan is a mountainous province, sharing its border with Cao Bang Province to the north, Tuyen Quang Province to the west, Lang Son Province to the south-east, and Thai Nguyen Province to the south.
		It is surrounded by Cambodia on the north and north-west, Dak Nong and Lam Dong provinces on the east, Dong Nai and Binh Duong provinces on the south and Tay Ninh Province on the west.
	passionvietnam.com /destination-detail.asp?Title=Ha+Tay&... (1627 words)

	Vietnam Tour Operator Provides Vietnam Holiday Package for Vietnam Travel
		Hatay shows the Location of the Province Hatay Enlarge Flag of the "Republic of Hatay" (1938-1939) Hatay is a province of southern Turkey, situa......
		LangSon is a frontier mountainous province of Vietnam to the North-East.
		Cao Bang is 272 km north of Hanoi, a province in the Northeast of Vietnam, bordered with China.
	www.batours.com /search_destination_map.asp?currentpage=5&Country=Vietnam (545 words)

	Orthodox Archdiocese of Aleppo-Syria
		In 1939, France transferred the sanjak to Turkey and it became Hatay province.
		Antakya or Antioch (Turkey), city in southern Turkey, capital of Hatay Province, on the Orontes River, near the Mediterranean Sea.
		In 1939 it was restored to Turkey as part of Hatay province.
	www.alepporthodox.org /02-en/03-archdiocese/intro_alexandretta.htm (1483 words)

	Syrian maps including Hatay escalate tension - Turkish Daily News May 02, 2006
		A Syrian official using maps incorrectly showing the southern Anatolia province of Hatay as within the boundaries of Syria has sparked problems during an economic meeting in Istanbul, reported the Anatolia news agency yesterday.
		Hatay is a province of southern Turkey situated between the Mediterranean to the west and Syria to the south and east.
		Until 1938 it was a province of Syria and was known as Iskandarun Province; its annexation to Turkey in that year remained a cause of tension in relations between the two neighboring countries until recently, when the Syrian government let go of the issue.
	www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /article.php?enewsid=42302 (375 words)

	A Question About Hatay - SkyscraperCity
		Hatay was originally the sanjak (or governorate) of Alexandretta, part of the Ottoman Empire.
		Hatay is a very modern city in south east of Turkey.
		Hatay is an official state of Turkish Republic and will always stay that way...this is the truth, and rest is history....
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=158429 (1915 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Hatay
		Antakya (formerly Antioch, now also Hatay) City in s Turkey on the River Orontes; capital of Hatay province.
		124,443), capital of Hatay prov., S Turkey, on the Orontes (Asi) River, near the Mediterranean Sea, at the foot of Mt. Silpius.
		Antioch is the trade center for a region where grains, cotton, grapes, olives, and vegetables are grown.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Hatay (598 words)

	BikeAbout: A Brief History of Syria
		When the vast Roman dominions were divided into two sections (in 395 AD), Syria became and remained a Byzantine province for almost 250 years.
		Finally, in 1938, the French and Syrian leaders reached an agreement which provided for considerable Syrian autonomy in all regions but one, Hatay (the former Turkish administrative district of Alexandretta), which was granted a separate independence.
		In 1939, Hatay (whose capital is ancient Antioch or today's Antakya) was ceded to Turkey.
	www.bikeabout.org /resource/syr-hist.htm (1794 words)

	Syria Local Administration - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
		In 1987 Syria was divided into thirteen provinces: Halab, Dimashq, Dar'a, Dayr az Zawr, Hamah, Al Hasakah, Hims, Idlib, Al Ladhiqiyah, Al Qunaytirah (which includes the Golan Heights), Ar Raqqah, As Suwayda, and Tartus (see fig.
		Each province is divided into districts, which in turn have subdistricts.
		Each province is headed by a governor nominated by the minister of the interior and appointed by the central government.
	www.photius.com /countries/syria/government/syria_government_local_administration.html (416 words)

	Emeğin Partisi - EMEP - The Party of Labour
		The Anti-War Platform of Izmir (the third largest province of the country situated on the Aegean coast) organized a demonstration in order to salute the Palestinian Intifada, to protest the occupation of Iraq and to build the wall of peace and brotherhood against the anti- democratic practices.
		Demonstrations were also held in Adana (an important industrial and agricultural province in the South of the country) on 27 September.
		In Antalya (a province situated in the Southern region of the country) the police forces attacked the demonstrators aiming to march to the Antalya Province Organization of the AKP.
	www.emep.org /international/27eylulgeneral.html (326 words)

	Mediterranean Region, Turkey
		The region is in the form of a strip with a width varying between 120 to 180 km and starts around Koycegiz in the west and extends as far as Cape Basit in Hatay Province in the east.
		The provinces of Hatay, Adana, Icel, Antalya, Isparta, Burdur and a large portion of Kahramanmaras are in the Mediterranean Region.
		Isparta Province, at the center of the Goller Region, is known for its beautiful rose gardens, attar of roses and its world-famous carpets.
	www.enjoyturkey.com /info/sights/mediterranean.htm (1087 words)

	Hatay (Antakya - Antioch) (Pictures)
		atay is a province in southern Turkey, in the east of Mediterrenean Region.
		Hatay has borders with the Mediterrenean sea on the west and with Syria on the east.
		Capital city of Hatay is Antakya, formerly Antioch.
	www.turkishclass.com /turkey_pictures_gallery_152 (195 words)

	A new age for Turkey-Syria relations
		The historical disputes over Euphrates waters and Hatay province have been put on the back burner, and Ankara has kept quiet on the sale of short-range Russian missiles to Damascus, a deal it would have howled over in the past.
		A Turkish diplomatic source said that Damascus had withdrawn its reservations on signing the agreement "after a certain accord" was reached on Turkey's sovereignty in the southern province of Hatay, formerly Alexandretta, on which Syria also laid claims.
		The Treaty of Lausanne gave the former Ottoman Sanjak (sub-province) of Alexandretta (present-day Hatay province) to Syria, but France agreed in June 1939 to transfer Hatay province to Turkish sovereignty after a hasty referendum, despite strong objections from Syrian leaders.
	www.ekurd.net /mismas/articles/misc2005/4/turkeysyria5.htm (2201 words)

	Republic of Hatay 1938-1939
		Even nowadays Syria claims that the province of Hatay is Syrian territory, and they even show this in their official maps.
		After World War One the remains of the Ottoman Empire —including all of Syria— was captured by the winning nations — Britain, France, Italy and Greece.
		The following year a plebiscite was held in Hatay on whether the population wanted to become part of Turkey, and the majority said 'yes'.
	www.hampshireflag.co.uk /world-flags/allflags/hatay.html (448 words)

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