Adana is a major city in southern Turkey. It is the largest city in the Çukurova region and the fifth-largest city in Turkey. Adana is located at the northern edge of the Mediterranean region and the southern edge of the Central Anatolian Plateau.
The city is situated on the Seyhan River, which is a tributary of the nearby Ceyhan River. Adana is a major agricultural, industrial, and commercial hub, and is home to many universities and research centers. The city has a long and diverse history, and is known for its traditional cuisine, which includes dishes such as kebab and yaprak dolma. Adana is also home to a number of historic sites, including the Adana Archaeological Museum, the Adana Ethnography Museum, the Adana Atatürk Cultural Center, and the Adana Synagogue. Adana has a humid subtropical climate and experiences hot summers and mild winters.