Adana

[ ah-dah-nah ]

/ ˈɑ dɑˌnɑ /

a city in S Turkey, on the Seyhan River.

Also called Seyhan.

Example sentences from the Web for adana

They went to Adana the same day, and started that night a second massacre more terrible than the first.

The Red Rugs of Tarsus |Helen Davenport Gibbons
We were summoned to pay a state visit to the Vali of Adana and were accompanied by his secretary, who talked French.

By Desert Ways to Baghdad |Louisa Jebb
I did not ask Herbert any more about his interrupted story of the days in Adana.

The Red Rugs of Tarsus |Helen Davenport Gibbons
This is the only real medical care the people of Adana receive—and it is a city of sixty thousand!

The Red Rugs of Tarsus |Helen Davenport Gibbons

The Sultan made over to his viceroy all of Syria and a part of Adana.

A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year |Edwin Emerson

Adana

/ (ˈædənə) /

a city in S Turkey, capital of Adana province. Pop: 1 248 000 (2005 est) Also called: Seyhan