In Homer's Illiad, the name of the city is mentioned as Adana.
512 species of plants exist in the arboretum.[89]. Adana–Mersin railway line was opened in 1886, connecting Adana to international ports through Port of Mersin. In few years, the city had re-gained its momentum and by the turn of 1915, the Armenian population numbered up to 30,000, close to the figure before 1909. Local transport in Adana is provided by Adana Transit Corporation (a division of the Metropolitan Municipality) and by dolmuş and bus co-operatives. İbrahim Paşa, the son of Muhammad Ali Paşa, demolished the Adana Castle and the city walls in 1836. Atatürk Museum exhibits War of Independence and first years of Republic at the mansion where Atatürk stayed during his trips to Adana. After the permanent split of the Roman Empire in 395 AD, the area became a part of the Byzantine Empire, and was probably developed during the time of Julian the Apostate. Built in loyalty to Ottoman Architecture, the mosque was opened in 1998 to a capacity of 28,500 prayers. All these lines are served at the Central Railway Station; some are also served at the other railway stations of the city—Şehitlik and Şakirpaşa stations at the west, Kiremithane, İncirlik and Yakapınar stations at the east. Yaşar Kemal Woods is a hiking area on the east bank of Seyhan river across Dilberler Sekisi. Foundation of the republic, again accelerated the growth of industrialization by re-activation of closed plants and opening of state-owned ones. A three-story building, made of stone and brick, it is one of the oldest examples of a house in Turkey. [33] A truce arranged on May 28 between the French and the Kemalists, led to the retreat of the French forces south of the Mersin-Osmaniye railroad.
The city had seen rapid economic and cultural growth during the reign of Harun al-Rashid and Al-Amin. [114] Rowing became a popular sport in Adana in the last 20 years. [56] Rapid economic growth continued until the mid-1980s and was accompanied by the rise of capitalistic greed which attracted movie makers to the region, filming income inequalities and the abuse of wealth. Radish salad with tahini is popular and it is found only in the Çukurova region. [103] Athletic clubs of Adana joined the Cilician Olympic Games that were held in April 1914 at a venue north of Dörtyol, first of its kind in the region. Beginning with the collapse of the Hittite Empire c. 1191–1189 BC, Adana native Denyen sea peoples took control of the plain until around 900 BC. The Adana massacre of April 1909, resulted in the deaths of 18,839 Armenians, 1250 Greeks, 850 Assyrians, 422 Chaldeans and 620 Muslims.
Most newspapers in Adana serve not only the city but the Çukurova region. The citizens of the prospering township continued the successful agricultural and economic work the Arabs had initiated. Çukobirlik, Turkey's largest producer co-operative, has 36,064 producer members in ten provinces and services from planting to marketing of cotton, peanut, soybean, sunflower and canola. The Seyhan Dam, completed in 1956, was constructed for hydroelectric power and to irrigate the lower Çukurova plain.
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