Sümer

Sümer is a suburb in Konak, İzmir Province and has about 50 residents. Sümer is situated nearby to the quarter Damlacık, as well as near the suburb Odunkapı.

Type: Suburb with 50 residents
Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Konak, İzmir, western Turkey
Also known as: “Suemer” and “Sümer, Konak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include İzmir Archaeological Museum and İzmir Ethnography Museum.

İzmir Archaeological Museum

Museum

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The Izmir Archaeological Museum is an archeology museum in İzmir, Turkey, containing a number of artifacts from around the Gulf of İzmir. Most of the artifacts, which include busts, statues, statuettes, tools, and various eating and cooking utensils, come from the Bronze Age, or from the Greek and Roman periods.

İzmir Ethnography Museum

Museum

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The İzmir Ethnography Museum is an ethnography museum in İzmir, Turkey. It contains a number of pieces of clothing and pottery from the Seljuk period of Turkish history onwards.

Damlacık Mosque

Mosque

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Konak and Izmir.

Konak

Town

Konak is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 24 km2, and its population is 332,277. It is the most densely populated of the thirty districts of İzmir, and has historically acted as the administrative and economic core of the city.

Izmir

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İzmir is a port on the Central Aegean coast of Turkey, known in antiquity as Smyrna. It's the country's third-largest city, with a population of 3.12 million in 2024.