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Sanjak of Alexandretta, the Glossary

The Sanjak of Alexandretta (Liwa' Al-Iskandarūna; İskenderun Sancağı; Sandjak d'Alexandrette) was a sanjak of the Mandate of Syria composed of two qadaas of the former Aleppo Vilayet (Alexandretta and Antioch, now İskenderun and Antakya).^[1]

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French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
League of Nations mandates
Turkish irredentism

Abdurrahman Melek

Abdurrahman Melek (1896 in Antakya – 13 January 1978 in Ankara), was a Turkish politician, who served as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Hatay founded following the constitution approved by the league of Nations on 19 May 1937.

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Alawites

The Alawites, also known as Nusayrites, are an Arab ethnoreligious group that live primarily in the Levant and follow Alawism, a religious sect that splintered from early Shi'ism as a ghulat branch during the ninth century.

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Aleppo vilayet

The Vilayet of Aleppo (Vilâyet-i Halep; Wilāyat Ḥalab) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire, centered on the city of Aleppo.

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Antakya

Antakya (Local Turkish: Anteke), modern form of Antioch (Antiókheia; Andiok; Antiochia), is a municipality and the capital district of Hatay Province, Turkey.

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Antalya Province

Antalya Province (Antalya ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey.

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Arabs

The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.

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Armenians

Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.

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İskenderun

İskenderun (إسكندرونة), historically known as Alexandretta (Αλεξανδρέττα) and Scanderoon, is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey.

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Christians

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Circassians

The Circassians or Circassian people, also called Cherkess or Adyghe (Adyghe and Adygekher) are a Northwest Caucasian ethnic group and nation who originated in Circassia, a region and former country in the North Caucasus.

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Documentation française

La Documentation française is a French public publishing service of general documentation on major newsworthy problems for French administrations and the French public.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Gaziantep Province

Gaziantep Province (Gaziantep ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality in south-central Turkey.

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Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch

The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch (Ελληνορθόδοξο Πατριαρχείο Αντιοχείας), also known as the Antiochian Orthodox Church and legally as the '''Rūm''' Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East (lit), is an autocephalous Greek Orthodox church within the wider communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity that originates from the historical Church of Antioch.

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Greeks

The Greeks or Hellenes (Έλληνες, Éllines) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia, parts of Italy and Egypt, and to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. They also form a significant diaspora, with many Greek communities established around the world..

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Hassa, Hatay

Hassa is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey.

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Hatay Province

Hatay Province (Hatay ili,, translit) is the southernmost province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey.

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Hatay State

Hatay State (Hatay Devleti; État du Hatay; translit), also known informally as the Republic of Hatay (translit), was a transitional political entity that existed from 7 September 1938 to 29 June 1939, being located in the territory of the Sanjak of Alexandretta of the French Mandate of Syria.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Kaza

A kaza (قضا, "judgment" or "jurisdiction") was an administrative division of the Ottoman Empire.

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Kırıkhan

Kırıkhan is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey.

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Kurds

Kurds or Kurdish people (rtl, Kurd) are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.

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Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon

The Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon (Mandat pour la Syrie et le Liban; al-intidāb al-faransīalā sūriyā wa-lubnān, also referred to as the Levant States; 1923−1946) was a League of Nations mandate founded in the aftermath of the First World War and the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire, concerning Syria and Lebanon. Sanjak of Alexandretta and mandate for Syria and the Lebanon are French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon and league of Nations mandates.

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Melkite Greek Catholic Church

The Melkite Greek Catholic Church, or Melkite Byzantine Catholic Church, is an Eastern Catholic church in full communion with the Holy See as part of the worldwide Catholic Church.

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Payas

Payas (translit) is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey.

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Sanjak

A sanjak (سنجاق,, "flag, banner") was an administrative division of the Ottoman Empire.

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State of Aleppo

The State of Aleppo (État d'Alep; دولة حلب) was one of the six states that were established by the French High Commissioner of the Levant, General Henri Gouraud, in the French Mandate of Syria which followed the San Remo conference and the collapse of King Faisal I's short-lived Arab monarchy in Syria. Sanjak of Alexandretta and state of Aleppo are French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon.

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State of Syria (1925–1930)

The State of Syria (État de Syrie, دولة سوريا) was a French Mandate state created by decree of 5 December 1924, with effect from 1 January 1925, from the union of the State of Aleppo and the State of Damascus. Sanjak of Alexandretta and state of Syria (1925–1930) are French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.

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Susan Pedersen (historian)

Susan Pedersen is a Canadian historian, and James P. Shenton Professor of the Core Curriculum at Columbia University.

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Syria

Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.

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Tayfur Sökmen

Tayfur Ata Sökmen (1892 – 3 March 1980) was the president of the Hatay State during its existence (5 September 1938 – 23 July 1939).

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Treaty of Ankara (1921)

The Ankara Agreement (1921) (or the Accord of Ankara; Franklin-Bouillon Agreement; Franco-Turkish Agreement of Ankara, Turkish: Ankara Antlaşması, French: Traité d'Ankara) was signed on 20 October 1921"Ankara, Treaty of" in The New Encyclopædia Britannica.

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Turkish people

Turkish people or Turks (Türkler) are the largest Turkic people who speak various dialects of the Turkish language and form a majority in Turkey and Northern Cyprus.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanjak_of_Alexandretta

Also known as Alexandretta Sanjak, The Sanjak of Alexandretta.

Sanjak of Alexandretta, the Glossary

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See also

French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon

League of Nations mandates

Turkish irredentism

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