Adana: All Data
Adana is a city in Turkey. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.
1. Lists and Timelines
Adana: Chronology of Mentions
Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.
899 BC
Capital of Quwê
1138 AD
Mentioned in Event: Byzantine-Seljuq wars
1353 AD
Capital of Ramadanid Emirate (Mamluk)
1485 AD
Mentioned in Event: Ottoman-Mamluk War (1485-1491)
1485 AD
Mentioned in: First Battle of Adana, part of Ottoman-Mamluk War (1485-1491)
1485 AD
Mentioned in: Second Battle of Adana, part of Ottoman-Mamluk War (1485-1491)
1488 AD
Mentioned in Event: Ottoman-Mamluk War (1485-1491)
1488 AD
Mentioned in: siege of Adana, part of Ottoman-Mamluk War (1485-1491)
1516 AD
Capital of Ramadanid Emirate (Ottoman)
1609 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Eyalet of Adana, part of Ottoman Empire
1905 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Villayet of Adana, part of Ottoman Empire
1918 AD
Mentioned in Event: Franco-Turkish War
1920 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Fadıl, part of Franco-Turkish War
1922 AD
Mentioned in Event: French Withdrawal (Franco-Turkish War)
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Adana Province, part of Republic of Türkiye