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Alexandretta

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Al·ex·an·dret·ta  (lg-zn-drt)
See Iskenderun.
Alexandretta [ˌælɪgzɑːnˈdrɛtə]
n
(Placename) the former name of Iskenderun
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In 2004, Bashar Assad's regime recognized Turkish sovereignty over the Sanjak of Alexandretta, or province of Hatay.
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Julia and her father journey on the Orient Express across Europe to Istanbul, then by sea to Beirut, by train to Damascus, by camel into the desert, to Palmyra, Homs, and end in Alexandretta.
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12) The cognitive map of Syrian Arab nationalism has been shaped as anti-Turkish and this feeling has intensified over the question of the Sanjak of Alexandretta, over which the Syrian side continued to claim sovereignty rights, despite the fact that it remained in Turkish territory.
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