Konya, Republic of Turkey
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2016年2月16日
Profile of Konya
Konya city is the capital of Konya Province and a landlocked city located in the central south of Asia Minor Peninsula. It is a key road junction and a center of industries such as milling and cement production.
The city flourished as the capital of Seljuk Sultanate of Rum since late 11 century. It is also known for the bastion center of Mevlevi school of philosophy founded by Mevlâna Jelaleddin Rumi. There are numerous historical heritage sites from the Great Seljuk Empire such as the Mosque, the Mausoleum of Mevlâna Jelaleddin Rumî and the Archeological Museum. Catal Huyuk is located in the suburbs of Konya which is famous for being one of the oldest relics of human habitat.
Population: 740,000
Area: 38,873 km2
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