Kinet

This is actually the city of Isos, which has existed since the Luwian, Hittite and Macedonians, and dates back to 4300 years ago. The battle of Issos took place on the southern and northern sides of the old bed of Deliçay (Pinaros at that time), stretching from the sea coast towards Kuzuculua. (Extensive knowledge. Çukurova Gavurdagi History and Turkmens, in the book) Giving the name Kinet here MS. It is because of their conquests in the 8th century and in the time of Abbasids, Mamun and Mutasim. When the Abbasids conquered the region, he named it Tinet. Tinet means fig in Arabic. Near Erzin, the place known as the city of Isos is the city of Epiphaneia, which gained importance during the Macedonian Selaukos period. They called Epiphaneia Isos due to tourism concerns. Because there are more ruins in this city.

For those who love history ...

Issued

Side of a small place delta oil

the excavation made by the Bilkent University, due to illegal digging of a mound every situation işkillen filling plant staff is quite difficult to reach due. Bushes and trees covered the whole excavation area. Hopefully we will begin the active excavation again soon.