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Ödemiş
Ödemiş () is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,019 km2, and its population is 132,740 (2022). It is located 113 km southeast of the city of İzmir. About 4 km north of Ödemiş town are the ruins of Hypaepa. The historical importance of the region is also reflected by the small town of Birgi, east of Ödemiş, which was the capital of the Aydınids, which has examples of Seljuq and Ottoman architecture. Birgi has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1994, and points of interest here include Çakırağa Mansion, İmam-i Birgivi Medrese and Sultanşah Mausoleum. Ödemiş is famous for its potatoes, which has the best quality in Turkey, as well as its "Ödemiş Kebab". The city is the biggest potato grower of Turkey with its annual 350,000 tons of potato production. History From 1867 until 1922, Ödemiş was part of the Aidin Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. Composition There are 99 neighbourhoods in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ödemiş Railway Station
The Ödemiş station () is one of two railway stations in Ödemiş. The Turkish State Railways operates six (seven on weekends) Basmane-Ödemiş Regional, daily trains to and from Basmane station in İzmir. The station was built in 1884 by the Ottoman Railway Company and is the older of the two railway stations in the town. Service References Railway stations in İzmir Province Ödemiş District Railway stations in Turkey opened in 1884 {{Turkey-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gölcük, İzmir
Gölcük is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,305 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde Belde (literally "town", also known as ''kasaba'') means "large village with a municipality" in Turkish language, Turkish. All Turkish province centers and district centers have municipalities, but the Villages of Turkey, villages are usually too ...''). It is a summer resort, situated around a small mountain lake. The name of the town means ''Little lake''. The altitude of the lake is . It is accessible from Salihli and Ödemiş. Highway distances from certain cities are as follows: from Ödemiş, from Salihli, and from İzmir. Administration The municipality of Gölcük has been established in 1968. Gölcük composed one of the two main quarters of the municipality; the other one being Zeytinlik in the plains, closer to Ödemiş. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bozdağ
Bozdağ is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 508 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde''). It is at the east of the province on Bozdağ Mountains which it is named after. Distance to Ödemiş is . History The ancient name of Bozdağ was ''Tmolos''. It was a border town of Lydian Kingdom in the 6th century BC. After it was plundered by Achaemenid Empire of Persia it lost its importance. Ibn Battuta Ibn Battuta (; 24 February 13041368/1369), was a Maghrebi traveller, explorer and scholar. Over a period of 30 years from 1325 to 1354, he visited much of Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the Iberian Peninsula. Near the end of his life, Ibn ... visited the Sultan Muhammad, son of Aydin, at his summer retreat located here, spending 14 days. While there Ibn Battuta examined a " stone that fell from the sky". According to unclaimed reports, during Ottoman era, it was a summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bademli, Ödemiş
Bademli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,422 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde''). It is situated to the south of Ödemiş and in the irrigation area of Küçükmenderes River (Cayster of the antiquity). Distance to Ödemiş is and to İzmir İzmir is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara. It is on the Aegean Sea, Aegean coast of Anatolia, and is the capital of İzmir Province. In 2024, the city of İzmir had ... is . Bademli was declared a seat of township in 1932. Main economic activity is agriculture. Cherries and other fruits are produced. The village is one of the important centers of arboriculture. There is also some light industry in the village, such as olive mills and mineral water installations. References Neighbourhoods in Ödemiş District {{İzmir-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çaylı, İzmir
Çaylı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,434 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde Belde (literally "town", also known as ''kasaba'') means "large village with a municipality" in Turkish language, Turkish. All Turkish province centers and district centers have municipalities, but the Villages of Turkey, villages are usually too ...''). It is in the plains south east of Ödemiş. Distance to Ödemiş is . The earliest records about the settlement are of the 17th century. In 1975 it was declared a seat of township. Main crops are olive and figs. There is also a dairy in the town. References Neighbourhoods in Ödemiş District {{İzmir-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yeniköy, Ödemiş
Yeniköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 839 (2022). It is situated to the west of Ödemiş. Distance to Ödemiş is and to İzmir İzmir is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara. It is on the Aegean Sea, Aegean coast of Anatolia, and is the capital of İzmir Province. In 2024, the city of İzmir had ... is . References Neighbourhoods in Ödemiş District {{İzmir-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gereli, Ödemiş
Gereli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 955 (2022). It is situated to the east of Ödemiş. Distance to Ödemiş is and to İzmir İzmir is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara. It is on the Aegean Sea, Aegean coast of Anatolia, and is the capital of İzmir Province. In 2024, the city of İzmir had ... is . References Neighbourhoods in Ödemiş District {{İzmir-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Günlüce, Ödemiş
Günlüce is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,227 (2022). It is situated to the north of Ödemiş. Distance to Ödemiş is and to İzmir is . The ruins of the Lydia Lydia (; ) was an Iron Age Monarchy, kingdom situated in western Anatolia, in modern-day Turkey. Later, it became an important province of the Achaemenid Empire and then the Roman Empire. Its capital was Sardis. At some point before 800 BC, ...n city of Hypaepa are to the north of the town. During the Seljuks and Ottoman era, the present settlement was known as ''Dağdibi'' or ''Dadbey''. References Neighbourhoods in Ödemiş District {{İzmir-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaymakçı
Kaymakçı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,489 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde''). Geography Kaymakçı is situated on the southern slopes of a hill and on state highway D.310.The distance to Ödemiş is and to İzmir is . History The area around Kaymakçı was captured by Mehmet of Aydın dynasty in 1308. Although Ottoman Empire annexed the area at the end of the 14th century, after the battle of Ankara, Timur, now the suzerain of Anatolian beyliks, reestablished Aydın authority in 1403. But during the Ottoman revival Ottomans ended the Aydın dynasty in 1426. The settlement was established during the 17th century by a Turkmen tribe. After the first World War the settlement became a battle ground between the advancing Greek army and the militia (Turkish National Movement) of Gökçen Efe. But after Gökçen Efe was killed in November 1919, the settlement was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kayaköy, İzmir
Kayaköy (literally "rock ville") is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,107 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde''). The distance from Kayaköy to Ödemiş is and to İzmir is . History The area around Kayaköy was a zeamet (a kind of fief) during Ottoman era. But beginning by the 19th century, Ottoman government began settling nomadic tribes to former fief lands. A part of the Turkmen tribe of ''Sarıkeçili'' from South Anatolia Anatolia (), also known as Asia Minor, is a peninsula in West Asia that makes up the majority of the land area of Turkey. It is the westernmost protrusion of Asia and is geographically bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the Aegean ... was settled in Kayaköy. Kayaköy was declared a seat of township in 1990. Economy Kayaköy is situated in a fertile plain. But irrigation facilities need to be developed. Once popular industrial cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konaklı, İzmir
Konaklı (former Adagüme) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,511 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde''). It is situated in the northern slopes of Aydın Mountains. Its distance to Ödemiş is . Konaklı was declared a seat of township in 1960. The main agricultural crops are fruits and vegetables. Sericulture Sericulture, or silk farming, is the cultivation of silkworms to produce silk. Although there are several commercial species of silkworms, the caterpillar of the Bombyx mori, domestic silkmoth is the most widely used and intensively studied silkwo ... is a relatively new activity. References Neighbourhoods in Ödemiş District {{İzmir-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birgi
Birgi is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,832 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde''). Its current name is a turkified version of its medieval Greek name, Pyrgion (Greek: Πυργίον, meaning "Little Tower"). History In antiquity, the town was known as Dios Hieron (, 'Sanctuary of Zeus'), one of two cities thus named. The city became part of the Roman Republic and the Roman province of Asia with the annexation of the Kingdom of Pergamon. It was renamed to ''Christoupolis'' () in the 7th century and was known as ''Pyrgion'' () from the 12th century on. Pyrgion fell to the Turks in 1307, and became the capital of the beylik of Aydin. Ibn Battuta visited the city and attended a lecture by the eminent professor Muhyi al-Din. It was subsequently incorporated into the Ottoman Empire in 1390. Birgi is well known for its classic Seljuk and Ottoman architecture and has been lis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |