The Gulf of Çandarlı ( tr, Çandarlı Körfezi), known in antiquity as the Elaitic Gulf ( grc, Ὲλαϊτικὸς κόλπος), is a gulf on the

Aegean Sea The Aegean Sea ; tr, Ege Denizi (Greek: Αιγαίο Πέλαγος: "Egéo Pélagos", Turkish: "Ege Denizi" or "Adalar Denizi") is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea between Europe and Asia. It is located between the Balkans ...

, with its inlet between the cities of

Çandarlı Çandarlı is a coastal township with own municipality within the district of Dikili in western Turkey's İzmir Province. It is a well-developed town and an important tourist resort. It is a fishing village, were a lot of daily life revolves ar ...

and

Foça Foça is a town and district in Turkey's İzmir Province, on the Aegean coast. The town of Foça is situated at about northwest of İzmir's city center. The district also has a township with its own municipality named Yenifoça (literally ''"Ne ...

. Around it were located the chief cities of the Aeolian confederacy.William Smith, ''A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography'' (J. Murray, 1874), p. 276.

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Candarli Candarli Landforms of İzmir Province {{AegeanTR-geo-stub

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