Guidebook for Izmir
Sightseeing
The asansor, elevator is something which distinguishes Izmir from many other cities in the World. Because of its geo. position it provides splendid vistas of both the city and the Izmir bay.
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Edificio histórico del ascensor de Esmirna
76/A Şht. Nihatbey Cd.The asansor, elevator is something which distinguishes Izmir from many other cities in the World. Because of its geo. position it provides splendid vistas of both the city and the Izmir bay.
It's indisputedly the focal point of Konak Square. The Clock tower is designed by M.Raymond Pere and built in 1901 to commemorate the 25th year of the reign of Sultan Abdulhanim II.
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Izmir Clock Tower
Atatürk CaddesiIt's indisputedly the focal point of Konak Square. The Clock tower is designed by M.Raymond Pere and built in 1901 to commemorate the 25th year of the reign of Sultan Abdulhanim II.
Konak Square, is really the heart of Izmir, since it is not only houses of the centre of administration for the city, but it also is the hub of the city transportation system.
Konak Vapur İskelesi
Konak Vapur İskelesiKonak Square, is really the heart of Izmir, since it is not only houses of the centre of administration for the city, but it also is the hub of the city transportation system.
Kemeralti, which is the largest bazaar in Turkey. Kemeralti has not been the most important commercial district since the Turkish Republic, but also one of the best known landmarks.
Konak
Kemeralti, which is the largest bazaar in Turkey. Kemeralti has not been the most important commercial district since the Turkish Republic, but also one of the best known landmarks.
This two storey caravanserai was built at the beginning of the 18th century now there are cafes and restaurants inner garden of the place.
Güneş
No:226 Anafartalar CaddesiThis two storey caravanserai was built at the beginning of the 18th century now there are cafes and restaurants inner garden of the place.
This is the most popular one in Izmir and the best example of those which have survived to this day. It has two storeys and a courtyard having been built in 1744 by Haci Besir Aga.
906. Sk. No:15
15 906. SokakThis is the most popular one in Izmir and the best example of those which have survived to this day. It has two storeys and a courtyard having been built in 1744 by Haci Besir Aga.
The Agora is located in the district of Namazgah and during the Roman times consisted of a marble courtyard which is surrounded by columns, arches which is supported three storeys making this unique
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Museo al aire libre Agora
No:29 Tarik Sari SokağıThe Agora is located in the district of Namazgah and during the Roman times consisted of a marble courtyard which is surrounded by columns, arches which is supported three storeys making this unique
This fully functioning bath is thought, from its architectural style, to have been built at the end of 18th century.
Tevfik Pasa Hamami
This fully functioning bath is thought, from its architectural style, to have been built at the end of 18th century.
It was built along with the Quarantine House, which was used to prevent the spread of contagious diseases brought in by passengers entering Izmir from ferry boats and was completed in 1844.
Karantina Hamami
No:34 181. Sk.It was built along with the Quarantine House, which was used to prevent the spread of contagious diseases brought in by passengers entering Izmir from ferry boats and was completed in 1844.
Contains many objects unearthed from excavations in Izmir from the Prehistoric, Ancient Greek, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman Periods. over 25000 pieces including mosaics, valuable pots, statues.
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Museo Arqueológico de Esmirna
No:4 Halil Rıfat Paşa Cd.Contains many objects unearthed from excavations in Izmir from the Prehistoric, Ancient Greek, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman Periods. over 25000 pieces including mosaics, valuable pots, statues.
Divided in to three display sections; stone artefacts, ceramic artefacts and valuable works. The statues and arts from the Antique, Classic, Hellenistic and Roman period.
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History & Arts Museum
Kültür Park Fuar Alanı İçiDivided in to three display sections; stone artefacts, ceramic artefacts and valuable works. The statues and arts from the Antique, Classic, Hellenistic and Roman period.
a collection of 500 works which ae mainly paintings with some statues, ceramics and printings, including variety of workshops and courses.
İzmir Resim Ve Heykel Müzesi
a collection of 500 works which ae mainly paintings with some statues, ceramics and printings, including variety of workshops and courses.
The museum is located in Kordon, fine example of 19th century NeoClassical style. Atatürk stayed there on his visit to Izmir.
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Museo Atatürk
242 Gündüğdu CaddesiThe museum is located in Kordon, fine example of 19th century NeoClassical style. Atatürk stayed there on his visit to Izmir.
The Museum is located inside of the Izmir Ticaret Odası (the chamber of commerce) archeological and ethnographical objects as well as drawing the links between commerce, culture and history.
Akdeniz
Atatürk CaddesiThe Museum is located inside of the Izmir Ticaret Odası (the chamber of commerce) archeological and ethnographical objects as well as drawing the links between commerce, culture and history.
Todays it is one of the eight piers on the bay used for accessing the ferry boats which travel in all directions across bay. It's the oldest of the eight piers.
Pasaport Vapur Iskelesi station
8 1000/1. Sk.Todays it is one of the eight piers on the bay used for accessing the ferry boats which travel in all directions across bay. It's the oldest of the eight piers.
These converted customs houses are used for touristic, commercial and cultural purposes. The 19th century steel construction houses are used right now as expensive brand name shops,cafes and restorant
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Konak Pier
No:19 Atatürk Cd.These converted customs houses are used for touristic, commercial and cultural purposes. The 19th century steel construction houses are used right now as expensive brand name shops,cafes and restorant
Found at the beginning of Mimar Kemalettin Avenue it was built in the Neo-Classical style by Mimar Mehmet Fesçi in 1928.
Passage of the Great Kardıçalıh
No:54 Cumhuriyet BlvFound at the beginning of Mimar Kemalettin Avenue it was built in the Neo-Classical style by Mimar Mehmet Fesçi in 1928.
This Building is one of the few which remains from the 19th century. Now the provincial Tourism Headquarter. The building has features of the Art Nouveau.
Culture & Tourism Directorate
This Building is one of the few which remains from the 19th century. Now the provincial Tourism Headquarter. The building has features of the Art Nouveau.
The Izmir Stock exchange, established in 1891, was Turkey's first stock exchange. It is one of the most important examples of the National Architectural Trend.
Izmir Mercantile Exchange
2 Gazi BulvarıThe Izmir Stock exchange, established in 1891, was Turkey's first stock exchange. It is one of the most important examples of the National Architectural Trend.
Old Fire Brigade building is used now as a museum of Izmir's history. The archive contains various documents ad materials about Izmir's history. There is a restaurant in the garden. 09:00-17:00
Ahmet Piriştina Kent Arşivi ve Müzesi
Şair Eşref BulvarıOld Fire Brigade building is used now as a museum of Izmir's history. The archive contains various documents ad materials about Izmir's history. There is a restaurant in the garden. 09:00-17:00
Ümran Baradan Çocuk Müzesi
8 Birleşmiş Milletler Cd.This small museum displays examples of toys though history.
Another small museum opened by Konak City council, located in Alsancak in a traditional house more than 100 years old. It displays examples of masks all over the world with Turkish masks. 09/17
Izmir Mask Museum
No:22 1448. Cumbalı SkAnother small museum opened by Konak City council, located in Alsancak in a traditional house more than 100 years old. It displays examples of masks all over the world with Turkish masks. 09/17
The museum is located in an old converted Izmir residence and was established by Selcuk Yasar, first museum of art.
Selcuk Yasar Sanat Galerisi
252 Cumhuriyet BlvThe museum is located in an old converted Izmir residence and was established by Selcuk Yasar, first museum of art.
http://www.iksev.org/tr/iksev
To follow up the music festivals in Izmir
Kültür Ve Sanat Eğitim Vakfı Akademisi
134 Mithatpaşa Caddesihttp://www.iksev.org/tr/iksev
To follow up the music festivals in Izmir
This was the home of Atatürk's father in law, and built in 1879. The civil wedding ceremony of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and Latife hanım was held here.
Uşakizade Mansion
This was the home of Atatürk's father in law, and built in 1879. The civil wedding ceremony of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and Latife hanım was held here.
Food Scene
The name is given to the passage connecting 856 street to Anafartalar Avenue. It takes its name from an old Turkish Bath and is home to restaurants and cafes.
Veysel Çıkmazı
Veysel ÇıkmazıThe name is given to the passage connecting 856 street to Anafartalar Avenue. It takes its name from an old Turkish Bath and is home to restaurants and cafes.
One of the most important areas gained after the filling in of the inner harbour is the area at the crossroads formed by 863 and 866 streets. It is now a courtyard wıth a domed fountain.
Ali Paşa Çay Evi
866. SokakOne of the most important areas gained after the filling in of the inner harbour is the area at the crossroads formed by 863 and 866 streets. It is now a courtyard wıth a domed fountain.
Perfect spot to drink delicious Turkish Coffee which is prepared in its own cup in to the warm sand and very crowded atmosphere.
Kahveci Omer Usta
No:15 905. Sk.Perfect spot to drink delicious Turkish Coffee which is prepared in its own cup in to the warm sand and very crowded atmosphere.
Ready to eat delicious steaks of beef, do not forget to get chocolate after the meal.
Dukkan Steak House
No:18/A Meksika Sok.Ready to eat delicious steaks of beef, do not forget to get chocolate after the meal.
Wonderful place to eat delicious meals from their international cuisine with a view of Izmir by sitting on the sea.
Yuzde Yuz Cafe
19-B Atatürk CaddesiWonderful place to eat delicious meals from their international cuisine with a view of Izmir by sitting on the sea.
Coffeeco Restaurant
5 1381. Sk.First cafe bar concept of Izmir. It offers the local winery from Izmir environs.
Ready for a delicious coffee after the long day of shopping, this spot makes you a perfect refreshment for the rest of the day.
The House Cafe
No: 3/B Dr. Mustafa Enver Bey Cd.Ready for a delicious coffee after the long day of shopping, this spot makes you a perfect refreshment for the rest of the day.
An international brand with sort of coffee to take away.
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Starbucks
No:8/A-B Şht. Cengiz Topel Cd.An international brand with sort of coffee to take away.
An international brand with sort of coffee to take away.
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Starbucks
No:8/A-B Şht. Cengiz Topel Cd.An international brand with sort of coffee to take away.
Ready for variety of teas in a beautiful atmosphere, where all local people go out for a coffee or tea.
Sir Winston Tea House
No:474 Cemal Gürsel Cd.Ready for variety of teas in a beautiful atmosphere, where all local people go out for a coffee or tea.
Reyhan
No:24 Dr. Mustafa Enver Bey Cd.famous patisserie in Izmir
Sevinç Pastanesi - Alsancak
No: 27 Ali Çetinkaya BlvFamous patisserie in Izmir
And meeting point for the locals of Izmir
Cafe Recis
No:1096/A Mithatpaşa Cd.Good place to find delicious Mediterranean foods with alcoholic drinks in its cozy garden
Cafe Köşk
Park İçi YoluReally close cafe to our house to refresh your mood when you are walking on the seaside.
A garden on the seaside and delicious and fresh fish from Mediterranean sea. Try especially with Raki.
Balık Pişirme Restoran
A garden on the seaside and delicious and fresh fish from Mediterranean sea. Try especially with Raki.
A typical turkish fast food, bread with minced meat, vegetables, cheese with eggs or tahina, cooked in special furnace.
Aran Pide Salonu Ismet'in Yeri
No:517/B Mithatpaşa Cd.A typical turkish fast food, bread with minced meat, vegetables, cheese with eggs or tahina, cooked in special furnace.
A typical Fastfood of Izmir is called as KUMRU. And this is the well known place in Izmir, to eat this kind of bread of sesame with sausages, tomatoes and cheese.
Kumrucu Musti
No: 664 Mithatpaşa Cd.A typical Fastfood of Izmir is called as KUMRU. And this is the well known place in Izmir, to eat this kind of bread of sesame with sausages, tomatoes and cheese.
Battalbey
181. SokakFast food called as çiğ köfte.
You can eat it in a wrap or itself.
Sahil Restoran
540 Mithatpaşa Cd.Ready to eat delicious fish with a sort of small side dishes, called meze.
Yalıboyu Restoran
Mithatpaşa CaddesiReady to eat delicious fish with a sort of small side dishes, called meze.
Well Known and famous bakery provides nearly every kind of must-eats of Izmir, such as Simit, Kumru, Paskalya çöreği
Küçükyalı Gevrek Fırını
No:569 Mithatpaşa Cd.Well Known and famous bakery provides nearly every kind of must-eats of Izmir, such as Simit, Kumru, Paskalya çöreği
Leziz Ev Yemekleri
Mithatpaşa CaddesiHome made meals in small portions, from vegetables to meats
Pasaport Pizza
Pizza as a fast food, well known branch store of Izmir.
A good and delicious choice to eat pide, lahmacun, a variety of kebabs and drink mercimek soup
Kırçiçeği Göztepe Şubesi
No : 741/A Mithatpaşa CaddesiA good and delicious choice to eat pide, lahmacun, a variety of kebabs and drink mercimek soup
Ora Lahmacun
No:856/1 Mithatpaşa Cd.Who wants to try lahmacun?
Delicious pizza as italians do, totally recommended. It is a branch store of the real venedik pizza restaurant, well known and famous pizzeria, located in Alsancak.
Pizza Venedik Express
No: 25 / A Cemal Bülbül Sk.Delicious pizza as italians do, totally recommended. It is a branch store of the real venedik pizza restaurant, well known and famous pizzeria, located in Alsancak.
Drinks & Nightlife
Ready to try: ARMUT! (PEAR)
special alcoholic fruity cocktail served with a lot of ice.
Nar Restoran Bar
Meksika sokağıReady to try: ARMUT! (PEAR)
special alcoholic fruity cocktail served with a lot of ice.
Ready to hear rock at the Kordon while drinking your beer, very comfortable and one of the oldest bars at Kordon.
DENIZATI ROCK CAFE & BAR
No: 276/B Atatürk Cd.Ready to hear rock at the Kordon while drinking your beer, very comfortable and one of the oldest bars at Kordon.
Sirena
No:194 Atatürk Cd.One of the oldest Bars at Kordon
Full of bars and pubs, live music from variety of genres. Alive atmosphere at nights, afternoons good for a beer after work.
Muzaffer İzgü Sokak
Muzaffer İzgü SokakFull of bars and pubs, live music from variety of genres. Alive atmosphere at nights, afternoons good for a beer after work.
Can Yücel Sokak
Can Yücel SokakA lot of coffees, bars and restaurants. Ready to try...
Full of bars and pubs, live music from variety of genres. Alive atmosphere at nights, afternoons good for a beer after work.
1453. Sokak
1453. SokakFull of bars and pubs, live music from variety of genres. Alive atmosphere at nights, afternoons good for a beer after work.
Entertainment & Activities
Recreational Area of Izmir, green spot in city center
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Kültür Parkı
Recreational Area of Izmir, green spot in city center
Like many of the parks in Izmir this one is also situated on the site of a former cemetery. It has a magnificent view of the Izmir Bay and its surroundings.
Cici Park
201 C Eşrefpaşa Cd.Like many of the parks in Izmir this one is also situated on the site of a former cemetery. It has a magnificent view of the Izmir Bay and its surroundings.
This recreational area has a cave which is claimed to have been the home of the famous bard Homer during the Antique period. The valley can be reached only by private vehicles. 9km from Bornova centre
Homeros Vadisi
This recreational area has a cave which is claimed to have been the home of the famous bard Homer during the Antique period. The valley can be reached only by private vehicles. 9km from Bornova centre
Bostanlı Recreation Area begins at the ferry boat station and continues parallel to the coastal road in the direction of Bostanlı. The area provides facilities for various sports and is ideal for walk
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Yasemin Cafe
Hasan Ali Yücel BulvarıBostanlı Recreation Area begins at the ferry boat station and continues parallel to the coastal road in the direction of Bostanlı. The area provides facilities for various sports and is ideal for walk
Shopping
Modern shopping centre, you can find everything from food to electronics, clothes, toys, and materials for hobbies.
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İzmir Agora Mall
No:28 Mithatpaşa Cd.Modern shopping centre, you can find everything from food to electronics, clothes, toys, and materials for hobbies.
Modern shopping centre, you can find everything from food to electronics, clothes, toys, and materials for hobbies.
Kipa Shopping Center
Modern shopping centre, you can find everything from food to electronics, clothes, toys, and materials for hobbies.
An important role is played by the street markets held in the different areas of Izmir on the different days of the week. It is possible to buy clothes, underwear, accs. , fresh fruits and vegetables.
Bostanlı Pazar Yeri Otobüs Durağı
Hasan Ali Yücel BulvarıAn important role is played by the street markets held in the different areas of Izmir on the different days of the week. It is possible to buy clothes, underwear, accs. , fresh fruits and vegetables.
An important role is played by the street markets held in the different areas of Izmir on the different days of the week. It is possible to buy clothes, underwear, accs. , fresh fruits and vegetables.
Hatay Pazaryeri Katlı Otoparkı
255. SokakAn important role is played by the street markets held in the different areas of Izmir on the different days of the week. It is possible to buy clothes, underwear, accs. , fresh fruits and vegetables.
It is possible to buy clothes, underwear, accs., detergents, cleaning supplies, meat, turkey, chicken, fresh fruits and vegetables.
Pehlivanoğlu
NO:16/18 A 1439. Sk.It is possible to buy clothes, underwear, accs., detergents, cleaning supplies, meat, turkey, chicken, fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meriç Eczanesi
No:507/A Mithatpaşa Cd.Pharmacy
Mithatpasa Doruk Pharmacy
No:7 211. SokakPharmacy on the street of our home
Dilşen Eczanesi
5 C 211. Sokakpharmacy on the street of our home
Doğangün Eczanesi
211. SokakPharmacy on the street of our home
Tansaş, shopping market, it is possible to buy clothes, underwear, accs., detergents, cleaning supplies, meat, turkey, chicken, fresh fruits and vegetables.
Tansaş-halil Rıfat
379-359 Halil Rıfat Paşa Cd.Tansaş, shopping market, it is possible to buy clothes, underwear, accs., detergents, cleaning supplies, meat, turkey, chicken, fresh fruits and vegetables.
Essentials
A grocery store which you can find washed and prepared vegetables I'm the packages, ready to cook, and seasonal fresh fruits.
Kaptanoğlu Market
Mithatpaşa CaddesiA grocery store which you can find washed and prepared vegetables I'm the packages, ready to cook, and seasonal fresh fruits.
Fresh milk, cheese, yogurt or fruit marmalades from surroundings. You are right place to buy these kind of fresh things.
Ataturk Forest Farm Outlets
Mithatpaşa CaddesiFresh milk, cheese, yogurt or fruit marmalades from surroundings. You are right place to buy these kind of fresh things.
If you are a fan of preparing your own cooked meat, you are right place.
They offer REALLY GOOD MEAT you can find to prepare in the kitchen. Totally recommended butcher
Kibar Et Galerisi
Mithatpaşa CaddesiIf you are a fan of preparing your own cooked meat, you are right place.
They offer REALLY GOOD MEAT you can find to prepare in the kitchen. Totally recommended butcher
Fresh milk, cheese, yogurt or fruit marmalades from surroundings. You are right place to buy these kind of fresh things.
Temiz Mandıra
Mithatpaşa CaddesiFresh milk, cheese, yogurt or fruit marmalades from surroundings. You are right place to buy these kind of fresh things.
A place dedicated to variety of cheese. If you are a fan of different kind of cheese, you need to try this store.
Meşhur Peynirciniz Meze Evi
No:663 Mithatpaşa Cd.A place dedicated to variety of cheese. If you are a fan of different kind of cheese, you need to try this store.