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1 381 000 ha = 13 810 km2. Localisation. Province de Manisa sur la carte de Turquie. Liens. Site de la province. Manisa Valiliği. modifier. La province de Manisa ( Turc: Manisa ili) est une des 81 provinces de la Turquie. Sa préfecture se trouve dans la ville homonyme de Manisa.
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www .manisa .gov .tr. Ancient Synagogue in Sardis, Manisa. Temple of Artemis in Sardis. Manisa Province ( Turkish: Manisa ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality in western Turkey. Its area is 13,339 km 2, [3] and its population is 1,468,279 (2022). [2]
Manisa, ou Magnésie selon la forme francisée, est une ville de Turquie, préfecture de la province du même nom. Elle est placée sur le site de l'antique Magnésie du Sipyle .
Manisa Province ( Turkish: Manisa ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality in western Turkey. Its area is 13,339 km 2, and its population is 1,468,279 (2022). Its neighboring provinces are İzmir to the west, Aydın to the south, Denizli to the southeast, Uşak to the east, Kütahya to the northeast, and Balıkesir to the north.
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Historically, the city was also called Magnesia, and more precisely as Magnesia ad Sipylum, to distinguish it from Magnesia on the Maeander at a relatively short distance to the south. Traditional view held that the name "Magnesia" derived from the tribe of Magnetes who would have immigrated here from Thessaly at the dawn of the region's recorded h...
Prehistory
Traces of prehistory in the Manisa region, although few in number, nevertheless include two very interesting finds that shed much light on western Anatolia's past. The first are the fossilized footprints, numbering more than fifty and dated to around 20.000-25.000 BC, discovered in 1969 by MTA, Turkey's state body for mineral exploration, in Sindel village near Manisa's depending district of Salihli and referred to under that village's name. Some of these footprints are on display today in Ma...
Luwians, Hittites, Phrygians and Lydians
Central and southern parts of western Anatolia entered history with the still obscure Luwian kingdom of Arzawa, probably offshoots, as well as neighbors and, after around 1320 BCE, vassals of the Hittite Empire. Cybele monument located at Akpınar on the northern flank of Mount Sipylus, at a distance of 7 km (4 mi) from Manisa on the road to Turgutlu is, along with the King of Mira rock relief at Mount Nif near Kemalpaşa and a number of cuneiform tablet records are among the principal evidence...
Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine periods
In classical antiquity, Romans knew the city as Magnesia ad Sipylum. There, in 190 BC, forces of the Roman Republic defeated the Seleucid king Antiochus the Great in the Battle of Magnesia. Magnesia ad Sipylum became a city of importance under Roman rule, and though nearly destroyed by an earthquake in the reign of Tiberius(Roman Emperor from 14 AD to 37 AD), was restored by that emperor and flourished through the period of the Roman empire. In 1076 the Byzantine Empire lost the city to the S...
Manisa has a Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification: Csa, Trewartha climate classification: Cs) with hot, dry summers and short, cool but wet winters. Summers in Manisa are hotter than its western neighbour İzmir, while winters are colder due to its inland location. Snowfall, while fairly uncommon, does accumulate most winters, with a...
The cuisine of Manisa is known for several types of kebabs. Manisa Kebab is a type of shish kebab prepared with a combination of minced beef and lamb. It is served on chopped up pita and with grilled tomato and peppers, and onion salad. Lastly, melted butter and sumac is added on top. It may also be served with yogurt.
Manisa and some of its depending district centers have succeeded in solidly clinching an industrial production base in recent decades, in this supported both initially and continuously by the century-old wide-scale agricultural processing and related activities (production of flour and olive oil, basic textiles, leather goods, agricultural tools an...
Early period
1. Tantalus - Founder of the city of Tantalis and father of Pelops and Niobe 2. Mermnad dynasty - House of Lydiawhich ruled an important part of Anatolia in the 7th and 6th centuries BC
Greco-Roman period
1. Pausanias (geographer) (possibly) - Greek traveller, geographer, and writer of the 2nd century AD
Saruhan-Ottoman period
1. Saruhan dynasty - Turkish Beylikdynasty which ruled Manisa region in the 14th century 2. Lala Mehmed Pasha - Ottoman grand vizierof the 16th century 3. Gelenbevi Ismail Efendi- Ottoman mathematician and academic 4. Karaosmanoğlu family - Dynasty of regional lords (ayan) who governed with great autonomy between mid-18th and mid-19th century from their bases in Akhisar, Manisa and İzmir and also produced notable members later such as the author Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu 5. Gregory (Orologas)...
In recent years, many studies have been conducted to inform the foreign public opinion. For this purpose, the website of www.manisahistory.com has started to be streamed within the scope of the Meeting Point of History and Civilization: Manisa project carried out by the Manisa Culture, Art and Tourism Association (MAKSAT) by the Manisa Culture, Art...
(in English)Mesir Festival web site - English language pagesManisa Province is a province in the Aegean Region of western Turkey. It is next to İzmir to the west, Aydın to the south, Denizli to the southeast, Uşak to the east, Kütahya to the northeast, and Balıkesir to the north. The city of Manisa is the seat and capital of the province.
T. Tourism in Manisa Province (1 C) Tourist attractions in Manisa Province (2 C, 4 P) Transport in Manisa Province (1 C, 9 P)
