Definitions for "Konya"
Keywords:  iconium, konieh, koniah, konia, qunia
a historical and touristic city
Konya (Ottoman: قونیه; also Koniah, Konieh, Konia, and Qunia; historically known as Iconium (Latin), Greek: ("Ikónion")) is a city in Turkey, on the central plateau of Anatolia. It has a population of 742 690 (in 2000) and it is the capital of Konya Province, which is the biggest Turkish province in terms of area.
important Anatolian weaving and cultural centre.