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Inland town in the extreme east of ancient Cilicia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nicopolis or Nikopolis (Ancient Greek: Νικόπολις, "city of victory") was an inland town in the extreme east of ancient Cilicia, inhabited during Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times.[1] It was founded near the site of the Battle of Issus, and is mentioned by numerous ancient writers.[2]
Its site is located near İslahiye in Asiatic Turkey.[1][3]
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