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Izmir has come a long way since the late 1800s when the Ottoman elite christened the port city Kokaryali (Smelly Waterfront). Today the city has earned the nobler designation of Güzelyali (Beautiful Waterfront), and with the completion of a multi-million dollar redevelopment plan that includes the green waterside park and promenade called the Kordon and the restored customs house (or Konak Pier) built by Gustave Eiffel, the name is more than appropriate.
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Gazi Osmanpasa Bulvari No 7
Izmir 35290 Map Distance: 1.4 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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Akay Garden Resort
Dolaplikuyu Mevkii, Ildir, Cesme 1
Izmir 35945 Map Distance: 0.7 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: KAYA PRESTIGEadvertisement
AttractionsKadifekale ("Velvet Fortress")
On the hilltop overlooking Izmir, just east of Konak
Izmir, Turkey Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: Lysimachos, Alexander the Great's general, built this citadel at the summit of Mount... Read More Konak Pier
Atatürk Bulv, Konak
Izmir, Turkey Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: The neighborhood of Konak was another lucky beneficiary of the redevelopment of Izmir's... Read More Archaeology Museum (Arkeoloji Müzesi)
South of Konak Sq. in Bahri Baba Park (main entrance up the hill from Konak Sq.)
Izmir, Turkey Distance: 0.7 mi. (from destination center) Description: This place exhibits an impressive collection of ancient and Roman artifacts recovered from area... Read More AirportsMajor Airports near Izmir
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