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Smyrna
Smyrna was an Ancient Greek city located at a strategic point on the Aegean coast of Anatolia. Due to its advantageous port conditions, its ease of defence, and its good inland connections, Smyrna rose to prominence.
© User:Sailko · CC BY-SA 3.0İzmir Clock Tower
İzmir Clock Tower (Turkish: İzmir Saat Kulesi) is a historic clock tower located at the Konak Square in the Konak district of İzmir, Turkey.
© Ed Kohler · CC BY 2.0Atatürk Mask
The Atatürk Mask (Turkish: Atatürk Maskı) is a large concrete bust of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of modern Turkey, located in Buca district of İzmir. The sculpture was completed in 2009 at a cost of ₺4.2 million.
© Mr. E. Unlu · CC BY 3.0Kadifekale
Kadifekale (literally "the velvet castle" in Turkish) is a hilltop castle in İzmir, Turkey. The castle is located on the Mount Pagos which has an elevation of 186 metres.
St. John's Cathedral
St. John's Cathedral (Turkish: Aziz Yuhanna Katedrali) is a cathedral in İzmir, Turkey.
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© Francisco Anzola · CC BY 2.0Hisar Mosque
The Hisar Mosque (Turkish: Hisar Camii; meaning the "Fort Mosque") or Hisarönü Mosque (Hisarönü Camii) is a historical Mosque in İzmir, Turkey.
Konak Mosque
Konak Mosque (Turkish: Konak Camii), also called Yalı Mosque, is a mosque in İzmir, Turkey. It is located on Konak Square in the heart of the city next to the Governor's Mansion and the İzmir Clock Tower.
© sailko · CC BY-SA 3.0İzmir Archaeological Museum
The Izmir Archaeological Museum (Turkish: İzmir Arkeoloji Müzesi) is an archeology museum in İzmir, Turkey, containing a number of artifacts from around the Gulf of İzmir.
Konak Square
Konak Square (Turkish: Konak Meydanı) is a busy square at the southern end of Atatürk Avenue in the Konak district of İzmir, Turkey.
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© İdilozsoy · CC BY-SA 4.0Saint Polycarp Church
Saint Polycarp Church (Turkish: Aziz Polikarp Kilisesi) is a Catholic church in İzmir, Turkey. Its patron saint is Polycarp.
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derivative work: IgnisFatuus (talk) · CC BY-SA 3.0Agora of Smyrna
The Agora of Smyrna, alternatively known as the Agora of İzmir (Turkish: İzmir Agorası), is an ancient Roman agora located in Smyrna (present-day İzmir, Turkey).
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USS Ainsworth
USS Ainsworth (DE/FF-1090) is a retired Knox-class frigate named for Vice Admiral Walden L. Ainsworth (1886–1960).
© Nedim Ardoğa · CC BY-SA 3.0Kültürpark
Kültürpark is an urban park in İzmir, Turkey. It is located in the district of Konak, roughly bounded by Dr.
Yeşilova Mound
Yeşilova Höyük is a höyük (tell) in the Bornova district of İzmir, Turkey, and is the oldest known prehistoric human settlement in the area of İzmir.
St. John the Evangelist's Anglican Church
The Anglican Church of St. John the Evangelist, also known simply as St.
Karataş
Karataş (Ottoman Turkish: قره طاش) is a neighborhood of İzmir, Turkey, within the boundaries of the city's central metropolitan district of Konak.
Bet Israel Synagogue
The Bet Israel Synagogue, also known as the Beit Israel Synagogue, is a Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 265 Mithatpaşa Street, in the Turgut Reis neighbourhood, in the Karataş quarter of the city of İzmir, in the İzmir Province of Turkey.
St. Stepanos Church
The St. Stepanos Church was a historic Armenian church located in the Basmane district of the city of Smyrna (now İzmir), Turkey.
Atatürk Monument
Atatürk Monument is a monument in İzmir, Turkey dedicated to the Turkish War of Independence depicting equestrian Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
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© VikiPicture · CC BY-SA 4.0İnciraltı Sea Museum
The İnciraltı Sea Museum is a naval museum in the İnciraltı neighborhood of Balçova district in İzmir, Turkey. Located near the İnciraltı Ozdilek Shopping Center, it was opened on July 1, 2007.