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Cilicia region: Ancient Site in Mersin, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Cilicia region's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.01

Longitude:

34.01

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κιλικία

Region:

Asia Minor

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Mersin

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

974 in 174 texts

Ancient Site Description

Cilicia region is a region and people situated in Asia Minor, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 974 times across 174 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q620864

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