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Type Settlement
Usage Turkish
Pronounced Pron. /Aa lan yaa/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Alanya was known in Latin as Coracesium or in Greek as Korakesion
From the Luwian Korakassa meaning “point/protruding”. The Roman Catholic Church still
Recognises the Latin name as a titular see in its hierarchy.
Added 4/14/2025 by anonymous