Izmir
İzmir, often spelled Izmir in English, is a metropolitan city in the western extremity of Anatolia. It is the third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara, and the second largest urban agglomeration on the Aegean Sea after Athens, Greece.
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Notable Places in the Area
Kadifekale
Castle
Kadifekale is a hilltop castle in İzmir, Turkey. The castle is located on the Mount Pagos which has an elevation of 186 metres. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
Konak Square
Tourist attraction
Konak Square is a busy square at the southern end of Atatürk Avenue in the Konak district of İzmir, Turkey. Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
İzmir Clock Tower
Monument
İzmir Clock Tower is a historic clock tower located at the Konak Square in the Konak district of İzmir, Turkey. Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
İzmir Archaeological Museum
Museum
The Izmir Archeology Museum is an archeology museum in Izmir, Turkey, containing a number of artifacts from around the Gulf of Izmir. Photo: Quintucket, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Localities in the Area
Konak
Town
Konak is a district of İzmir Province in Turkey. It is the most densely populated of the eleven main urban districts of İzmir, and has historically acted as the administrative and economic core of the city.
Bayraklı
Town
Bayraklı is a metropolitan district of İzmir and a district of İzmir Province in Turkey. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Izmir
- Type: City
- Description: the third largest city by population in Turkey
- Categories: metropolitan municipality in Turkey, port settlement, second largest city and city with millions of inhabitants
- Location: Central Aegean, Aegean Turkey, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- Neighbors: Manisa
Latitude 38.4147° or 38° 24' 53" north | Longitude 27.1434° or 27° 8' 36.3" east |
Population 4,220,000 | IATA airport code IZM |
United Nations Location Code TR IZM | Elevation 122 metres (400 feet) |
OpenStreetMap ID node 428039507 | GeoNames ID 311046 |
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Also Known As
- Afar: İzmir
- Afrikaans: Izmir
- Afrikaans: Smyrna
- Albanian: Izmiri
- Albanian: Smirnë
- Amharic: ኢዝሚር
- Arabic: Izmir
- Arabic: أزمير
- Arabic: إزمير
- Arabic: ازمير
- Armenian: Զմյուռնիա
- Armenian: Իզմիր
- Armenian: Սմիրնա
- Asturian: Esmirna
- Avaric: Измир
- Azerbaijani: İzmir
- Bambara: İzmir
- Bashkir: Измир
- Basque: Esmirna
- Basque: Izmir
- Belarusian: Ізмір
- Belarusian: Ізьмір
- Belarusian: Смірна
- Bengali: ইজমির
- Bosnian: Izmir
- Breton: Smirn
- Breton: İzmir
- Bulgarian: Измир
- Catalan: Esmirna
- Catalan: Izmir
- Catalan: İzmir
- Cebuano: İzmir
- Central Kurdish: ئیزمیر
- Chechen: Измир
- Chinese: Izmir
- Chinese: 伊兹密尔
- Chinese: 伊士麥
- Chinese: 伊茲密爾
- Chinese: 伊茲米爾
- Chinese: 伊茲美爾
- Chinese: 伊茲麥
- Chinese: 士每拿
- Chinese: 士麦拿
- Chinese: 士麦那
- Chinese: 示每拿
- Chuvash: Измир
- Croatian: Izmir
- Croatian: Smirna
- Croatian: İzmir
- Czech: Smyrna
- Czech: İzmir
- Danish: Izmir
- Danish: Smyrna
- Dimli (individual language): İzmir
- Dutch: Izmir
- Dutch: Smyma
- Dutch: İzmir
- Eastern Mari: Измир
- Egyptian Arabic: ازمير
- English: Smyrna
- English: İzmir
- Erzya: Измир
- Esperanto: Izmir
- Esperanto: Izmiro
- Esperanto: Smirna
- Esperanto: Smirno
- Estonian: Smürna
- Estonian: İzmir
- Faroese: Izmir
- Finnish: Izmir
- Finnish: Smyrna
- Finnish: İzmir
- French: Izmir
- French: Smyrne
- French: İzmir
- Galician: Esmirna
- Georgian: იზმირი
- Georgian: სმირნა
- German: Izmir
- German: Smyrni
- Greek: Ίζμιρ
- Greek: Σμύρνη
- Gujarati: ઈઝમિર
- Hausa: Izmir
- Hebrew: איזמיר
- Hebrew: סמירנה
- Hindi: इज़मिर
- Hungarian: Szmirna
- Hungarian: Szmürna
- Hungarian: İzmir
- Ido: İzmir
- Indonesian: Izmir
- Indonesian: İzmir
- Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Izmir
- Interlingue: Izmir
- Italian: Izmir
- Italian: Smirne
- Japanese: イズミル
- Japanese: イズミール
- Japanese: スミュルナ
- Japanese: スミルナ
- Javanese: Izmir
- Javanese: İzmir
- Kabyle: Izmir
- Kalaallisut: Izmir
- Kannada: ಇಜ್ಮಿರ್
- Kannada: ಈಝ್ನೀರ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Izmir
- Kara-Kalpak: İzmir
- Kazakh: Измир
- Kikuyu: İzmir
- Kinyarwanda: İzmir
- Kirghiz: Измир
- Korean: 스미르나
- Korean: 이즈미르
- Kurdish: Izmir
- Kurdish: Izmîr
- Kurdish: Smyrna
- Kurdish: Îzmîr
- Ladino: Ezmirna
- Ladino: Izmir
- Ladino: Smirna
- Latin: Smyrna
- Latvian: Izmir
- Latvian: Izmira
- Latvian: Smirna
- Limburgan: İzmir
- Lingua Franca Nova: Izmir
- Lithuanian: Izmiras
- Lithuanian: Izmyras
- Lithuanian: Smirna
- Lithuanian: İzmir
- Low German: Izmir
- Luxembourgish: Izmir
- Macedo-Romanian: İzmir
- Macedonian: Измир
- Malay: İzmir
- Malayalam: ഇസ്മിർ, തുർക്കി
- Marathi: इझ्मिर
- Min Nan Chinese: Izmir
- Minangkabau: İzmir
- Mingrelian: იზმირი
- Nauru: İzmir
- Nepali: इज्मिर
- Northern Frisian: İzmir (Steed)
- Northern Frisian: İzmir
- Northern Luri: ازمیر
- Northern Luri: اْزمیر
- Norwegian: Izmir
- Norwegian Bokmål: Izmir
- Norwegian Bokmål: Smyrna
- Norwegian Bokmål: İzmir
- Norwegian Nynorsk: İzmir
- Occitan (post 1500): Esmirna
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Smyrna
- Ossetian: Измир
- Panjabi: ਇਜ਼ਮਿਰ
- Persian: ازمیر
- Persian: اسمیرنا
- Persian: ایزمیر
- Polish: Izmir
- Polish: İzmira
- Portuguese: Esmirna
- Portuguese: Izmir
- Portuguese: Smirna
- Pushto: ازمير
- Quechua: İzmir
- Romanian: İzmir
- Russian: Измир
- Russian: Смирна
- Scots: İzmir
- Scottish Gaelic: İzmir
- Serbian: İzmir
- Serbian: Σμύρνη
- Serbian: Измир
- Serbo-Croatian: Izmir
- Serbo-Croatian: Smirna
- Serbo-Croatian: İzmir
- Silesian: İzmir
- Sinhala: ඉස්මීර්
- Slovak: Izmir
- Slovenian: Smirna
- Slovenian: İzmir
- Somali: İzmir
- South Azerbaijani: ازمیر
- South Azerbaijani: ایزمیر
- Spanish: Esmirna
- Spanish: Izmir
- Spanish: Smyrna
- Swahili: Jimbo la İzmir
- Swahili: Smirna
- Swahili: İzmir
- Swedish: Esmirna
- Swedish: Izmir
- Swedish: Mýrrha
- Swedish: Smirna
- Swedish: Smirne
- Swedish: Smyrna
- Swedish: Smyrne
- Swedish: Smýrne
- Swedish: Smýrni
- Swedish: Smýrnē
- Tagalog: İzmir
- Tajik: Измир
- Tamil: இசுமீர்
- Tamil: இஸ்மிர்
- Tatar: Измир
- Telugu: ఇజ్మీర్
- Thai: อิซมีร์
- Tumbuka: Izmir
- Turkish: İzmir
- Turkmen: Izmir
- Turkmen: İzmir
- Twi: Izmir
- Udmurt: Измир
- Udmurt: Смирна
- Uighur: Izmir
- Uighur: ئىزمىر
- Ukrainian: Ізмір
- Ukrainian: Смирна
- Ukrainian: Смірна
- Urdu: ازمیر
- Urdu: سمرنا
- Uzbek: Izmir
- Venetian: Smirne
- Veps: Izmir
- Vietnamese: İzmir
- Waray (Philippines): Izmir
- Welsh: Smyrna
- Welsh: İzmir
- Western Armenian: Իզմիր
- Western Frisian: Izmir
- Western Mari: Измир
- Western Panjabi: ازمیر
- Wu Chinese: 伊兹密尔
- Yiddish: איזמיר
- Yue Chinese: 伊茲密爾
- Azmir
- Ismir
- Yazmir
Other Places Named Izmir
- İzmir ProvinceTurkey
- IzmirProvince, Turkey
- İzmir ProvinceHarbor, Turkey
- IzmirPort, Turkey
- DamaskusFast food restaurant, Saxony, Germany
- IzmirStation, Turkey
In the Area
Localities
Landmarks
- Ballıkuyu Geçici Son DurakBus station
- PagosArchaeological site
- Kadifekale (Pagos)Historic site
- Kadifekale Hava ŞehitliğiCemetery
- Namazgah HamamiSauna
- Agora Açık Hava MüzesiMuseum
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