Luxury Design Villa for sale in Izmir Güzelbahçe

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Luxury Design Villa for sale in Izmir Güzelbahçe

Detached villa for sale in Izm ir

4 bedrooms

2 salon

2 bathrooms

Property size: 310 m2

Sauna

Cooker

Franke Oven

Izmir is a metropolitan city in the western extremity of Turkey and the third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Izmir.-Luxury Design Villa for sale in Izmir Güzelbahçe
Once the ancient city of Smyrna, İzmir is now a modern, developed, and busy commercial center, set around a huge bay and surrounded by mountains. The broad boulevards, glass-fronted buildings and modern shopping centers are dotted with traditional red-tiled roofs, the 18th century market, and old mosques and churches, although the city has an atmosphere more of Mediterranean Europe than traditional Turkey.

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İzmir owes its position as an economically and socially dynamic city to its location, climate and the fact that it has been a home to many different cultures and religions. Persians, Ancient Greeks, Assyrians, Romans, Byzantines and Ottomans are just a few of the dozens of different civilizations that the city has hosted throughout its long history.

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Lying on an advantageous location at the head of a gulf running down in a deep indentation, midway on the western Anatolian coast, it has been one of the principal mercantile cities of the Mediterranean Sea for much of its history. Izmir hosted the Mediterranean Games in 1971 and the World University Games in 2005.

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In classical antiquity the city was known as Smyrna. Izmir has almost 4,000 years of recorded urban history and possibly even longer as an advanced human settlement. Set in an advantageous location at the head of a gulf in a deep indentation midway along the western Anatolian coast, the city has been one of the principal mercantile cities of the Mediterranean Sea for much of its history. Its port is Turkey’s primary port for exports in terms of the freight handled and its free zone, a Turkish-U.S. joint-venture established in 1990, is the leader among the twenty in Turkey.(Luxury Design Villa for sale in Izmir Güzelbahçe)

Interesting Facts About Izmir

The Clock Tower in Konak is the most important symbol of Izmir but not the oldest clock tower in the city. Alsancak Station Clock Tower is the oldest of the four clock towers you can find in Izmir. There is the phrase “London 1890” on the tower built by the British. Konak Clock Tower was built to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Abdulhamid II’s ascension to the throne in 1901.(Luxury Design Villa for sale in Izmir Güzelbahçe)

One of the three quarantine islands in the world is in Urla. Klazomen Quarantine House, or Karantina Island, as it is known today, is one of the three registered quarantine islands that have survived in the world. Island is located next to the ancient city of Klazomenai. Facilities on the island were built in 1865 by the French, and they were actively used until 1950. Road to the island was built in 1950. However, right next to this road, in the sea, you can see the marble road built during the period of Alexander the Great in the 6th century BC.

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Many famous philosophers lived in Izmir. Homer of Smyrna, one of the most important philosophers of antiquity, the author of important epics such as the Iliad and Odyssey which are considered to be the first great works of Western literature; Famous philosopher and poet Xenophobes, one of the pre-Socratic thinkers; Heraclitus of Ephesus, who has the famous saying “You cannot wash in the same river twice”; Another important thinker of the pre-Socratic era, Anaxagoras, and known as the founder of experimental physiology and the world’s first sports physician, “Father of Physicians”, Galen of Pergamon spent big parts of their life in Izmir.

One of the seven wonders of the world was in Izmir. The Temple of Artemis in the Ancient City of Ephesus was regarded as one of the seven wonders of the ancient times. Built by the Lydian King Croesus in dedication to the goddess Artemis and built in 12 years. The building was designed by the Greek architect Chersiphron. The Temple of Artemis, which was decorated with bronze sculptures bearing the signatures of the greatest sculptors of the period, Pheidias, Polycleitus, Kresilas and Phradmon, and an art monument with its magnificent appearance, unfortunately did not survive to our day.

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