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ID: 7002592
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002592

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Malatya (inhabited place)  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:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Türkiye (nation)  ........  Türkiye (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Malatya (province)  ............  Malatya (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Malatya (inhabited place)  ................  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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