Territorial claim

Hatay (Alexandretta)

since Sep 1961 · 36.30° N, 36.20° E

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When
since Sep 1961
Kind
Territorial claim
Coordinates
36.30° N, 36.20° E
Region
4
Significance
10
Significance index
3
Significance state1
5
Significance state2
5
Tangible significance
4

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Hatay dispute

Syrian-Turkish border dispute (1939–2024)

The Hatay dispute emerged when Turkey annexed Hatay Province from the newly independent Syria in 1939. The Hatay dispute remained a controversial problem between Syria and Turkey from time to time between 1939 and 2024.

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