Eşek Adası

Eşek Adası is an islet in İzmir Province, Turkey. Eşek Adası is situated nearby to the suburb Sığacık, as well as near Necat Hepkon.

Type: Islet
Description: island in Turkey
Also known as: “Eçek Adası”, “Esek Adasi”, “Sıçan Adası”, and “Sıçanadası”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Teos and Sığacık Castle.

Teos

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Teos or Teo was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia, on a peninsula between Chytrium and Myonnesus. It was founded by Minyans from Orchomenus, Ionians and Boeotians, but the date of its foundation is unknown. Teos is situated 2½ km southeast of Eşek Adası.

Sığacık Castle

Castle

Photo: BSRF, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Teos Marina

Marina

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Teos Marina is a marina with a capacity of 480 boats at sea, 80 boats on land and 30 that can be moored at channel docks in Seferihisar, İzmir, Turkey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sığacık and Seferihisar.

Sığacık

Suburb

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Sığacık is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Seferihisar, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,913. Its distance to Seferihisar centre is less than 5 kilometres.

Seferihisar

Town

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Seferihisar is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 375 km2, and its population is 60,914. Seferihisar district area borders on other İzmir districts of Urla to the west and Menderes to the east, and touches İzmir's westernmost metropolitan district of Güzelbahçe in the north. Seferihisar is situated 6 km east of Eşek Adası.