It grows 45 km from Izmir, Sigacik of Seferihisar district was founded in BC. It is a port city on the coast since the 7th century. Sigacik environs contain many ancient cities. In order; Klazomenai,…

Bodrum is a port city in the Aegean Region of Muğla province. The city was called Caria Halicarnassus in its old times and the Mausolus Mausoleum, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is located here.…

Aphrodisias was a small ancient Greek Hellenistic city in the historic Caria cultural region of western Anatolia, Turkey. It is located near the modern village…

Locally, Kadifekale is located in the centre of Izmir. The story of Kadifekale is entirely related to the history of the ancient Greek city Smyrna. According to legend, in…

Sirince, Izmir's Selcuk is a village in the district. It is famous for its ancient Greek architecture and local wine. The narrow cobbled streets of the village will somehow…

İzmir Clock Tower is a historical clock tower in the Konak district of Izmir. The Clock Tower was designed by Levantine French architect Raymond Charles Pere and was built in 1901…

Bet Israel Synagogue, which is the biggest and most magnificent synagogue in the city, is located in the Karataş district. The most important place that wealthy Jews chose to settle in the second half…

Where is Selcuk? Selcuk, Ephesus Ancient City' is 2 kilometers away and İzmir is a town in the chill. The original Greek name is Agios Theologos. Because a basilica was built in…

Isa Bey Mosque is located in the Selcuk district of İzmir, between Saint-Jean Church and Temple of Artemis. It was built by Aydınlıoğlu İsa Bey in…

Kusadasi is located of Turkey's Aegean coast in Aydin. It is a resort town in the province. The main sector of Kusadasi, which is 95 km away from İzmir, is tourism. The name Kusadasi comes…

History of Cesme Cesme is located in the western province of Izmir, B.C. it was ruled by the Tyrants in the 7th century. Later, it was under Lydian domination and moved to Turkish domination…

History of Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport The foundation of Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport was laid in 1980 by Kenan Evren. Named after ex-prime minister Adnan Menderes, this airport is the…

The open-air steam locomotive museum is approximately 7 km from the district of Izmir, Selcuk. This museum has one of Turkey's largest railway museum and Europe's largest steam…

Didyma sanctuary, which belongs to the port city Miletus, BC. 7/8. It has been connected to this city with the "Sacred Way" since the 19th century. The earliest building…

History of Miletus Ancient Port City Milet was the economic and cultural centre of the Eastern Aegean. This place is connected to Central Anatolia via Menderes Valley. It was the city of early…

Priene ; The ruins of the Ionian city Priene are located on the slope of the Mykale mountain on the road to Didyma. It provides a wonderful observation point on the plain where the Meander river…

A sleepy and unspoilt port city of Alacati offers a pastoral sea break on the Aegean Sea with its low mountains, swinging at the bottom, a calm turquoise sea and narrow cobbled streets lined with comfortable…

The  First Settlement Area of Pergamon City with its Ancient Name  The Acropolis means 'Upper City'. Excavations at the Acropolis of Pergamon started…

Temple of Artemis is one of the seven wonderers of the world. This spectacular ancient structure three or four times bigger than the temple of Parthenon in Athens and served as sanctuary for goddess Artemis.…

Underneath the ancient city of Hierapolis lies a vast water source heated by volcanic lava in the depths of the world. Thousands of years ago, the Romans built the city of Hierapolis so that its citizens…

Izmir has more than can be seen. One of the tourist trips is the elevator of Izmir! Historical “Asansör” is a Turkish word taken from the French word “Ascenseur".. The historical…