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Alanya (Turkey)

LC control no.n 91114771
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingAlanya (Turkey)
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Geographic subdivision usageTurkey--Alanya
Variant(s)ʻAlāʼiyya (Turkey)
Alâiye (Turkey)
Alâiyye (Turkey)
Alaia (Turkey)
Alaya (Turkey)
Coracesium (Turkey)
Associated countryTurkey
LocatedAntalya İli (Turkey)
Found inLloyd, S. Alanya, 1964: t.p. (Alanya; ʻAlāʼiyya) p. 1, etc. (site of anc. Korakesion (Coracesium) later Kalonoros (variously known to Europeans as Candelor, Scandelore, Galanorum) [neither having publs. in LC data base]; renamed ʻAlāʼiyya after conquest by the Seljuk Turks and later called Alanya; Alâiyye)
Gaz. of Turkey, 1984 (Alanya; ppl; 36°33ʹN, 32°01ʹE; TU07 [i.e. in prov. of Antalya]; variants: Alaia, Alâiye, also Coracesium [earlier name])
Büyük lûgat ve ansikl. (Alanya; old name Alâiye; city in Antalya prov.; after the Republic officially took the locally used popular form of the name, Alanya)
GEOnet, viewed 10 July 2018 (Alanya, Alanya İli, Turkey, seat of a second-order administrative division, 36°32ʹ37ʺN, 031°59ʹ59ʺE (36.543747, 31.999817); variants: Alaia; Alâiye; Alaya; Coracesium; an unverified populated place named Alanya is located in a different province of Turkey)
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