Yayladağı is a town and district of Hatay Province in southern Turkey, on the border between Turkey and Syria, 51 km (32 mi) south of the city of Antakya. It was formerly known as Ordu-Muradiye.During the Crusades, the mountains were part of the principality of Antioch, then they returned to Turkish control.
This is a mountainous district with a typical Mediterranean climate of hot, dry summers and warm, wet winters, but being inland and high up, Yayladağı is cooler than most of Hatay, even seeing snow on the mountain peaks in winter. The main source of income is agriculture, 96 km2 (37 sq mi) of the land (small valleys and plateau in the mountains) is cultivated with olives, tobacco, vegetables, grains and other crops, the remainder is forest and mountain.Kasım Bey Cami Yayladağı’s oldest mosque, built by the Avar lord that captured the area from the Byzantines.
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