Malatya (Armenian: Մալաթիա Malat'ya; Kurdish: Meletî; Classical Syriac: ܡܠܝܛܝܢܐ Malīṭīná; Ottoman Turkish: مالاتيا) is a large city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital of Malatya Province. The city has been a human settlement for thousands of years. The Assyrians called the city Meliddu. Strabo says that the city was known "to the ancients" as Melitene (Ancient Greek Μελιτηνή), a name adopted by the Romans following Roman expansion into the east. According to Strabo, the inhabitants of Melitene shared with the nearby Cappadocians and Cataonians the same language and culture.
Discover the best top things to do in Malatya Province, Turkey including Somuncu Baba Turbesi ve Kulliyesi, Battalgazi Grand Mosque, Levent Valley, Sire Bazaar (Dried Apricot Bazaar), Aslantepe Ruins, Gunpinar Selalesi.
Discover the best top things to do in Malatya Province, Turkey including Somuncu Baba Turbesi ve Kulliyesi, Battalgazi Grand Mosque, Levent Valley, Malatya Baskonaklar Ethnography Museum, Aslantepe Ruins, Armourer Mustafa Pasha Caravanserai, Gunpinar Selalesi.
Discover the best top things to do in Malatya Province, Turkey including Somuncu Baba Turbesi ve Kulliyesi, Battalgazi Grand Mosque, Levent Valley, Sire Bazaar (Dried Apricot Bazaar), Malatya Baskonaklar Ethnography Museum, Aslantepe Ruins, Orduzu Cinar Selalesi, Turgut Ozal Tabiat Parki, Armourer Mustafa Pasha Caravanserai, Malatya Museum.
Malatya (Armenian: Մալաթիա Malat'ya; Kurdish: Meletî; Classical Syriac: ܡܠܝܛܝܢܐ Malīṭīná; Ottoman Turkish: مالاتيا) is a large city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital of Malatya Province. The city has been a human settlement for thousands of years. The Assyrians called the city Meliddu. Strabo says that the city was known "to the ancients" as Melitene (Ancient Greek Μελιτηνή), a name adopted by the Romans following Roman expansion into the east. According to Strabo, the inhabitants of Melitene shared with the nearby Cappadocians and Cataonians the same language and culture.
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