Definition of Seyhan

1. Noun. A Turkish river flowing south southwest into the Mediterranean.

Exact synonyms: Seyhan River
Group relationships: Republic Of Turkey, Turkey
Generic synonyms: River

2. Noun. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
Exact synonyms: Adana
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Republic Of Turkey, Turkey

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seyhan

Sevillians
Seward
Seward's Folly
Seward Peninsula
Seychellean
Seychelles
Seychelles monetary unit
Seychelles rupee
Seychellois
Seyhan
Seyhan River
Seym
Seymour
Sezary cell
Sezary erythroderma
Sfax
Sfs
Sg.
Sgs.
Sgt
Sha'aban
Sha'ban
Shaaban
Shaanxi

Literary usage of Seyhan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Kurds of Turkey: Killings, Disappearances and Torture by Lois Whitman (1993)
"Tahir seyhan, an official of the People's Labor Party (HEP) in ... Mr. seyhan died on April 11 after undergoing four days of interrogation. ..."

2. Turkey by Heike Brockmann (1998)
"Strategically located on a long bend of the seyhan River, the castle with its crenellated turrets is ..."

3. Hydropolitics along the Jordan River; Scarce Water and Its Impact on the by Aaron T. Wolf (1995)
"The western line of this project would deliver 1200 MCM/yr from the seyhan and Ceyhan rivers to Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia (C. Duna in Starr and Stoll ..."

4. Managing Water for Peace in the Middle East; Alternative Strategies by Masahiro Murakami (1995)
"multinational fresh-water transfer or importation by pipeline, tankers, barges, or floating water bags, including — the Ceyhan/seyhan-Middle East Peace ..."

5. Water Balances in the Eastern Mediterranean by David B. Brooks, Ozay Mehmet (2000)
"These basins (Eastern Mediterranean, Antalya, Western Mediterranean, seyhan, and Ceyhan) constitute almost 25% of Turkey's total renewable water potential. ..."

6. Water Balances in the Eastern Mediterranean by David B. Brooks, Ozay Mehmet (2000)
"These basins (Eastern Mediterranean, Antalya, Western Mediterranean, seyhan, and Ceyhan) constitute almost 25% of Turkey's total ..."

7. Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society by Bombay Geographical Society (1836)
"... from which the road winds by a difficult pass, which in many places is built up in steps, and opens in the valley of seyhan, which ia well watered, ..."

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