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Belek is a neighbourhood in the Serik district in Turkey's Antalya Province. [1] As of 2022, it had a population of 9,102. [ 2 ] Before the 2013 Turkish local government reorganization , it was a town ( Belde ).
A god named Bel was the chief-god of Palmyra, Syria in pre-Hellenistic times; the deity was worshipped alongside the gods Aglibol and Yarhibol. [3] He was originally known as Bol, [4] after the Northwestern Semitic word Ba'al [5] (usually used to refer to the god Hadad), until the cult of Bel-Marduk spread to Palmyra; by 213 BC, Bol was renamed to Bel. [4]
In 1124, he was invited to defend Tyre, the only port the Muslims used in Syria against the attacking Crusaders.In the meantime, Belek was besieging Manbij, after he imprisoned its emir Hassan al-Ba'labakki ibn Gümüshtigin who pledged allegiance to Joscelin I, [6] in which he managed to capture the city but the castle was still controlled by the defenders led by Hassan's brother Isa. [7]
Belek is a town in Serik district of Antalya Province, Turkey. Belek may also refer to: Bełek , a village in Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland
A visual dictionary is a dictionary that primarily uses pictures to illustrate the meaning of words. [1] Visual dictionaries are often organized by themes, instead of being an alphabetical list of words. For each theme, an image is labeled with the correct word to identify each component of the item in question.
“The word saint simply means one who is set aside or one who is chosen by God,” Cunningham said. “Even before Christianity became a tolerated religion in the Roman Empire in the early 4th ...
With 22 km (14 mi) of coastline including the busy resort town of Belek the district of Serik is a major centre of Turkey's tourism industry, attracting 30 million visitors each year. Belek has over fifty 5 star hotels and golf courses. Places of interest include the ruins of Sillyon and Aspendos, the cave of Zeytinlitaş and Uçansu waterfall.
the word came into English from the Russian word, biritch, which in turn originates from a Turkic word for "bugler" (in modern Turkish: borucu, borazancı) or might have come from a Turkish term bir, üç, or "one, three" [67] Bugger