Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
Osmaniye Korkut Ata University (Turkish language, Turkish:''Osmaniye Korkut Ata Üniversitesi'') is a university located in Osmaniye, Turkey. It was established in 2007. References External linksOfficial Website
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Osmaniye
Osmaniye () is a city on the eastern edge of the Çukurova plain in southern Turkey and the capital of Osmaniye province. Backed by the foothills of the Nur Mountains, Osmaniye lay on one of the old Silk Roads and was always a place of strategic importance since it straddled the main route between Anatolia and the Middle East. Osmaniye lies at the centre of a rich agricultural region watered by the Ceyhan river and known for growing peanuts. During the intensely hot summers many residents escape either to the Mediterranean coast or into the Nur mountains. The yayla of Zorkun is a particularly popular mountain retreat. Osmaniye is strongly associated with Devlet Bahçeli, the leader of the MHP, who was its member of parliament for many years. History Although Osmaniye was probably inhabited in turn by the Hittites, Persians, Byzantines and Armenians, there is nothing left to show their presence in the modern city. An Islamic presence was first established by the Abbasid Ca ...
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