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2003 - Jeddah United women's basketball team formed. [17] 2005 Adel Fakeih becomes mayor. Population: 2,800,000 (estimate). [2] Serafi Mega Mall in business. 2006 Jeddah Film Festival begins. [18] Jeddah TV Tower built. 2008 - Mall of Arabia and Red Sea Mall in business. 2009 - 25 November: Flood. [19] 2010 Hani Mohammad Aburas becomes mayor. [20]
Jeddah (English: / ˈ dʒ ɛ d ə / JED-ə), alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda (/ ˈ dʒ ɪ d ə / JID-ə; Arabic: جِدَّة , romanized: Jidda, Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [ˈ(d)ʒɪd.da]), is the largest city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia, and the country's second largest city after Riyadh, located along the Red Sea coast in the Hejaz region.
Timeline of Jeddah; 0–9. 2009 Jeddah floods; 2014 international conferences on Iraqi security; 2022–2023 Saudi Arabia floods; 2023 Arab League summit; 2023 Jeddah ...
List of the main battles in the history of the Ottoman Empire are shown below. The life span of the empire was more than six centuries, and the maximum territorial extent, at the zenith of its power in the second half of the 16th century, stretched from central Europe to the Persian Gulf and from the Caspian Sea to North Africa.
Timeline of Jeddah; Timeline of Mecca; Timeline of Medina; Timeline of Riyadh; Further reading "Saudi Arabia". Political Chronology of the Middle East.
By the Treaty of Jeddah, signed on 20 May 1927, the United Kingdom recognized the independence of Abdul-Aziz's realm (then known as the Kingdom of Hejaz and Najd). [32] [40] After the conquest of the Hejaz, Ikhwan leaders wanted to continue the expansion of the Wahhabist realm into the British protectorates of Transjordan, Mandatory Iraq, and ...
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1923: Proclamation of the Republic of Turkey by Mustafa Kemal on October 29. 1924: British Empire Exhibition. 1925: Foundation of the Algerian Star of North Africa by Messali Hadj. 1921–1926: Rif War in Morocco, led by Abd el-Krim. 1927: May 19 Treaty of Jeddah accords independence to Saudi Arabia led by King Abdul Aziz.