Adana
AREA: 17.253 km²
POPULATION: 1.934.907 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 01
DISTRICTS: Adana
(center), Aladağ, Seyhan,
Ceyhan, Düziçi, Feke,
İmamoğlu, Kadirli,
Karaisalı, Karataş, Kozan, Pozantı, Saimbeyli, Tufanbeyli,
Yumurtalık, Yüreğir.
SITES OF INTEREST: Aslantaş picnic area, Karatepe National Park
and Open Air Museum, Adana and Anavarza
Castles, Grand Mosque, Akça
Mosque, Stone Bridge (Taş Köprü) , Sarıçam woodlands, Seyhan Dam.
Camps
Raşit Ener Tur. Tesisleri
İskenderun Yolu 5. km / Adana
Tel: (322) 321 27 58
National Parks And Forest Campsites
Karataş
Kumluk, Adana
Tel: (322) 237 22 52
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (322) 458 84 30-31
Fax: (322) 458 84 29
Cultural Centers
A hall with 370 seating capacity for theatre,
conferences, etc.
250 m² Exhibition Hall
Library - 500 readers
Contact Address: Sabancı Kültür Sitesi - Adana
Tel: (322) 352 32 91
Fax: (322) 352 68 85
Çukurova State Symphony Orchestra
Address: Adana Büyükşehir Belediyesi
Konser Salonu
Atatürk Bulvarı - Adana
Tel: (322) 453 68 74
Fax: (322) 458 25 99
State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
Sabancı Kültür Sitesi
ADANA
Tel: (322) 352 46 74
Museum
Adana Museum
Address: Seyhan Cad. Adana
Tel: (322) 454 38 55
Fax: (322)454 38 56
Adana Etnography Museum
Adana Archeological Museum
Adana Atatürk Museum
Misis Mosaic Museum
Historical Sites and Ruins
Yumurtalık Ruins- Yumurtalık
Anavarza Ruins - Kazan/Dilekkaya
Kastabala Ruins - Osmaniye/Behçe
Şar Ruins - Tufanbeyli/Şar
Mağarsus Ruins - Karataş
Karatepe - Aslantaş (Domuztepe-Pınarözü) - Kadirli/Düziçi
Registered Immobile Cultural and
Natural Heritages in Adana
ADANA
Sites
Archeological Sites: 62
Urban Sites: 3
Natural Sites: 4
Historical Sites: -
Other Sites
Archeological and Natural Sites: 1
Archeological and Urban Sites: 1
Total: 71
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 457
TOTAL: 528
Significant Days
Local Days of Celebration
Commemoration Ceremonies for Aşık Ferrahi
Ceyhan District Kıvrıklı Village
21-22 April
Atatürk's Arrival in Adana
Provincial Center
15 March
Festivals:
Karakucak Wrestling Festival
Kadirli
25-26 May
Altın Koza (Golden Cocoon) Film Festival
Provincial Center
14-25 September
İmamoğlu Peach Festival
İmamoğlu
In June
Kızıldağ Karakucak Wrestling Festival
Karaisalı
Cherry Festival
Saimbeyli
20-22 June
Festivities:
Cultural Festivities
Provincial Center
4-14 October
25 April Children's Festivities
Provincial Center
25-30 April
Freedom from Occupation Celebrations
Provincial Center
5-12 January
Güneysu Poetry Celebrations
Osmaniye
2nd. Sunday in April
Karaoğlanoğlu Races
Osmaniye
20 July
Initiation of Kuvva-i Milliye Organization and the Start of First
Independence Movements in Çukurova
Karaisalı
1 April
Commemoration of Sister - City Decleration of Karataş
Municipality and Municipality of Memingen in Germany
Karataş
23-26 April
Significant Weeks
International Karacaoğlan Culture and Art Week
Provincial Center and Feke District
20-25 November
Orhan Kemal Week
Provincial Center
3-9 June
Freedom from Occupation Days
Freedom Day - Adana
Adana
5-12 January
Freedom Day - Ceyhan
Ceyhan
6 January
Freedom Day - Osmaniye
Osmaniye
7-8 January
Freedom Day - Kadirli
Kadirli
7 March
Freedom Day - Feke
Feke
22 March
Freedom Day - Karaisalı
Karaisalı
1 April
Freedom Day - Pozantı
Pozantı
25 May
Freedom Day - Kozan
Kozan
2 June
Freedom Day - Saimbeyli
Saimbeyli
18 October
Freedom Day
Düziçi
28 March
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