Hassa
Hassa is a district of Hatay.
Hassa
Hassa is a district of Hatay.
Hassa is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 520 km2, and its population is 56,675 (2022). It is on the eastern side of the Nur (Amanos) Mountains, looking towards the city of Gaziantep. It is on the Antakya-Malatya road. In the late 19th and early 20th century, Hassa was part of the Adana Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. Its inhabitants were predominantly Yoruk Turkmens. Hassa was a district in Cebel-i Bereket Province from 1923 to 1933 and then a part of Gaziantep Province until 1939. Hassa is an olive-growing district. The olive trees were first brought there by Ottoman governor Derviş Paşa in the late 19th century.
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Hatay
Hatay is a Mediterranean province of layered religions, languages and food. Antakya's mosaics, St. Pierre Church, the künefe tradition and the Orontes river give it a character found nowhere else in Türkiye.
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