Cilician Gates

proper noun

A pass through the Taurus Mountains, connecting the low plains of Cilicia to the Anatolian Plateau, by way of the narrow gorge of the Gökoluk River.

Meanings

proper nounthe Cilician Gates
  1. A pass through the Taurus Mountains, connecting the low plains of Cilicia to the Anatolian Plateau, by way of the narrow gorge of the Gökoluk River.
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