Adana | Turkey Odyssey | Adana, Plain, City, Taurus, Road

Adana | Turkey Odyssey | Adana, Plain, City, Taurus, Road: "Adana One of the largest and most dynamic cities in Turkey and situated thirty kilometres (nineteen miles) inland, Adana is the gateway to the Cilician plain, now known as the Çukurova plain, the large stretch of flat and fertile land which lies to the south-east of the Taurus Mountains. This is possibly the most productive area in this part of the world. Adana - La mezquita sabanci by Manuel Enrique Adana - La mezquita sabanci by Manuel Enrique From Adana, crossing the Çukurova going west, the road from Tarsus enters the foothills of the Taurus Mountains. The temperature decreases with every foot of ascent; the road reaches an altitude of nearly 4000 feet. It goes through the famous Gulek Pass, the rocky pass through which armies have coursed since the dawn of his"