Daily Almanac for
Jul 26, 2008
Info search tips
Bio search tips

Encyclopedia

Isparta

Isparta (ispär'tä) [key], city (1990 pop. 111,706), capital of Isparta prov., W central Turkey. It is a manufacturing center producing cotton, carpets, and attar of roses. A picturesque city, it was severely damaged by an earthquake in 1889.

The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark

More on Isparta from Infoplease:

See more Encyclopedia articles on: Turkey Political Geography


Premium Partner Content
HighBeam Research

Related content from HighBeam Research on: Isparta

Differential neotectonic rotations in anatolia and in Tauride Arc: Palemagnetic investigation of the Erenlerdag Volcanic complex and...... (Journal of the Geological Society)

Role of regional extension and uplift in the Plio-Pleistocene evolution of the Aksu Basin, SW Turkey (Journal of the Geological Society)

Atlasjet Airlines MD-83.(EUROPE Report)(Brief article) (Air Transport World)

The use of tuff stone cladding in buildings for energy conservation. (Construction and Building Materials)

Surface.(Part I ) (Monthly Climatic Data for the World)

Surface.(EUROPE-ASIA)(weather stations)(Table) (Monthly Climatic Data for the World)

Surface. (Monthly Climatic Data for the World)

Surface.(EUROPE--ASIA)(Table) (Monthly Climatic Data for the World)

Surface.(AFRICA--SW PACIFIC) (Monthly Climatic Data for the World)

Surface.(EUROPE--ASIA) (Monthly Climatic Data for the World)

Additional search results provided by HighBeam Research, LLC. © Copyright 2005. All rights reserved.