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The city's football team Konyaspor won their first national trophy on May 31, 2017.

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Konya

Turkey

Country
Turkey
Population
2.3M
Coordinates
37.87, 32.48
138th most populous city in the world

Konya is a major city in central Turkey, on the southwestern edge of the Central Anatolian Plateau, and is the capital of Konya Province. During antiquity and into Seljuk times it was known as Iconium. In 19th-century accounts of the city in English its name is usually spelt Konia or Koniah.

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