Iskenderun is a coastal city located in southern Turkey, near the eastern Mediterranean Sea. It is part of the Hatay Province and serves as an important port city, facilitating trade and transportation. The city has a rich history, influenced by various civilizations, including the Romans and Ottomans. The climate in Iskenderun is typically Mediterranean, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The city is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Additionally, Iskenderun is famous for its delicious local cuisine, which features a mix of Turkish and Arab flavors.