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About İskenderun

İskenderun (Arabic: إسكندرونة), historically known as Alexandretta (Greek: Αλεξανδρέττα, ) and Scanderoon, is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 247 km2, and its population is 251,682 (2022). It is on the Mediterranean coast. Located on an alluvial plain, the city was heavily damaged by powerful earthquakes in February 2023 and subsequent aftershocks, floods and fires.

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There are six+ hotels available in İskenderun. Prices start at 764 ₺ per night.

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It is currently 11:16 AM in İskenderun. İskenderun uses Turkey Standard Time and also supports Turkey Daylight Time.