: Sarı Seki
:
Turkey
:
Cilicia, South-Central Turkey
:
36° 39’ N, 36° 14’ E
:
Crusader, Mamluk
:
Sarı Seki is
a garrison fortress of Crusader (Templar) construction presently located inside
a modern military base. It is
strategically positioned above the Mediterranean Sea at the northwest entrance
to the Belen Pass between Iskenderun (Alexandretta) and Syria.
Ref: Fortifications, pp. 215-216; Cilician, pp. 173, 178; K. Otto-Dorn,
“Islamische Denkmäler Kilikiens,” Jahrbuch
fur kleinasiatische Forschung, 2.2, 1952, pp. 116-117.
No
plan was executed.
: Sari Seki
| Site | Album | Images | Description | Author | Year | Cultures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
B&W Photographs
|
Robert W. Edwards
|
1981
|
Crusader, Mamluk
|