...It is located in southeastern Turkey and is the capital of the province of the same name. It has a population of 716,000 (1994). It was formerly called Aynṭāb or Antep. It is a strategically important transportation point connecting Anatolia with Syria and Mesopotamia, and the ruling powers there changed dramatically, including Byzantines, Armenians, Crusaders, Turks, and Arabs, until it became part of the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century. During the national liberation movement after World War I, the citizen army fought a long resistance against the French invading forces, and for this achievement, the city of Antep was awarded the title of "Ghazi (Holy Warrior)" by the Turkish Grand National Assembly on February 6, 1921. *Some of the terminology that mentions "Antep" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…トルコ南東部にあり,同名県の県都。人口71万6000(1994)。かつてはアインターブ‘Aynṭāb,あるいはアンテプAntepと呼ばれた。アナトリアとシリア,メソポタミア地方とを結ぶ交通・戦略上の要地で,16世紀にオスマン帝国の領域に入るまで,ビザンティン,アルメニア,十字軍,トルコ系,アラブ系など,その支配勢力の変遷は著しかった。第1次世界大戦後の祖国解放運動の際,市民軍はフランス侵入軍を相手に長期にわたる抵抗戦を戦い抜き,この功績によってアンテプ市は1921年2月6日トルコ大国民議会から〈ガージー(聖戦士)〉の称号を贈られた。… ※「Antep」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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