Altay

Altay is a suburb in , . Altay is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kadifekale and Agora of Smyrna.

Castle
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is a hilltop castle in , . The castle is located on the Mount Pagos which has an elevation of 186 metres. It was built in the 3rd century BC.

Museum
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The , alternatively known as the Agora of İzmir, is an ancient Roman agora located in Smyrna. Originally built by the Greeks in the 4th century BC, the agora was ruined by an earthquake in 178 AD.

Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an archeology museum in , , containing a number of artifacts from around the . 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kemeraltı and Konak.

Quarter
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a historical market district of , Turkey. It remains one of the liveliest districts of İzmir.

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

Photo: Vav, CC BY-SA 4.0.
İzmir is a port on the 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.

Altay

Latitude
38.41387° or 38° 24′ 50″ north
Longitude
27.1377° or 27° 8′ 16″ east
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
8GC9C47Q+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7019009653
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
9889098
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Altay” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: “Altay”

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