Today Osmaniye is a province in Turkey, the centre of a rich agricultural region well watered by the Ceyhan river system and well known (GI) for growing peanuts. There are plenty of forests too and much of the surrounding countryside is very attractive. The province is situated in Çukurova, a geographical, economical and cultural region. Area 3,767 km². Population of Osmaniye city: 219,339. Osmaniye Province:…
Osmaniye OIZ:Osmaniye Organized Industrial Zone Osmaniye Organized Industrial Zone, which is the locomotive of Osmaniye Industry, was established in 1994. Industrial Zone, currently covering 699 hectares and employing approximately ten thousand people in 139 plants has been growing and modernizing day by day as the center of attention of domestic and foreign investors with the power of its geographical location, infrastructure facilities and the incentives.…
Karatepe-Aslantaş Open Air Museum With its inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List last year providing a boost in promotion, Karatepe Aslantaş Open Air Museum and National Park has been preparing to host local and foreign visitors for the upcoming tourist season following the completion of two new viewing terraces and the installation of ramps for disabled people. Karatepe Aslantaş Open Air Museum, located…
Castabala-Hierapolis Kastabala-Hierapolis, which is one of the important cities of Ancient Cilicia, is located in the middle of Kesurburun, Bahçe and Kazmaca villages. The city is located near the Ceyhan (Pyramos) River, overlooking a small plain. Research to date has shown that the boundaries of the ancient city include the fertile plain extending between the Ceyhan River in the south, Karatepe in the north, and…