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ID: 7002592
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002592
Record Type:
administrative
Malatya (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 38 22 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 38.3667
decimal degrees
Long: 038 18 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 38.3000
decimal degrees
Note:
Capital of Malatya province in E central Turkey; 4 miles from the site of the ancient Hittite city of Milid (modern Arslantepe), & 6 miles from the Roman & medieval city of Melitene (Eski Malatya).
Names:
Malatya
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Türkiye
(nation) (
P
)
............
Malatya
(province) (
P
)
................
Malatya
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
modern city founded in 1838
city (
C
)
............
modern city founded 1838
provincial capital (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
market center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
............
İnönü University founded 1975
Sources and Contributors:
Malatya..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 555
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 726
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
120
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 555
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 726
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
120
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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