Anadolu (from
Ancient Greek
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, 'east') is the
Turkish
Turkish may refer to:
*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
*** Turkish communities and mi ...
form of
Anatolia
Anatolia, tr, Anadolu Yarımadası), and the Anatolian plateau, also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula in Western Asia and the westernmost protrusion of the Asian continent. It constitutes the major part of modern-day Turkey. The re ...
, which refers to a region of the world that is now part of the nation of
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
, also known as Asia Minor (
Medieval
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and
Modern Greek
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).
Anadolu may also refer to:
Education
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Anadolu University, Turkish university
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Bursa Anadolu Lisesi, Bursa Anatolian High School
Sports
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Anadolu Efes S.K.
Anadolu Efes Spor Kulübü ( en, Anadolu Efes Sports Club), formerly known as Efes Pilsen, is a Turkish professional basketball team based in Istanbul, Turkey. Efes is the most recent Euroleague champion and on the first place of European Club ...
, Turkish basketball club
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Anadolu Üsküdar 1908 Anadolu (from Ancient Greek , 'east') is the Turkish form of Anatolia, which refers to a region of the world that is now part of the nation of Turkey, also known as Asia Minor (Medieval and Modern Greek).
Anadolu may also refer to:
Education
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, Turkish football club
Transportation
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Anadolu Airport
Hasan Polatkan Airport ( tr, Hasan Polatkan Havalimanı) is an international airport that serves the city of Eskişehir. Located within the Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Eskişehir Technical University.
History
Hasan Polatkan Airpo ...
, Turkish airport
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AnadoluJet, Turkish airline
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Isuzu (Anadolu), a coach-manufacturing company
Other uses
*Proper name of the star
WASP-52
WASP-52 is a K-type main-sequence star about 570 light-years away. It is older than the Sun at billion years, but it has a similar fraction of heavy elements.
The star has prominent starspot
Starspots are stellar phenomena, so-named by a ...
*''
Anadolu Mecmuası'', a periodical published by Hilmi Ziya Ülken and Reşat Kayı
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Anadolu Agency, Turkish news agency
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Anadolu Medical Center, hospital in Turkey
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Anadolu pony, a breed of horse native to the region
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Anadolu Shipyard
Anadolu Shipyard ( tr, Anadolu Deniz İnşaat Kızakları San. ve Tic. A.Ş.) (ADİK) is a Turkish shipyard located in Tuzla, Istanbul. The shipyard mostly builds amphibious warfare ships as part of the defense industry.
History
Anadolu Shipyard ...
, a Turkish shipbuilding company in the defense industry
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Anadoluhisarı, a castle in Istanbul
*, a planned amphibious assault ship of the Turkish navy
See also
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Anatolia (disambiguation)
Anatolia, also known as Asia Minor, is the peninsular region between the Black Sea in the north and Mediterranean Sea in the south.
Anatolia may also refer to:
* Air Anatolia, a defunct Turkish airline
* ''Anatolia'' (album), a 1997 album by Meza ...
*
Anadol
Anadol was Turkey's first domestic mass-production passenger vehicle company. Its first model, Anadol A1 (1966–1975) was the second Turkish car after the ill-fated Devrim sedan of 1961. Anadol cars and pick-ups were manufactured by Otosan Oto ...
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