Some beaches offer clean water and clear views from the ground. Most beaches are run by Karaburun municipality with reasonable prices. Some beaches have stunning seascapes surrounded by limestone peaks. Food quality is good but service quality is poor
Greece is the world's most visited country with 20 million annual tourists. The country has Europe's largest coastline at 13,676 km. Greece ranks among top 3 countries for Blue Flag beaches
Sultan IV. Murat Baghdad donated Aliağa region to Abdülkerim Ağa. Ali Ağa established farm and named region after Australian Axeman Edwars. District became Aliağa Farm in 1867, then Aliağa Farm again in 1922. Aliağa became district in 1982, population grew from 801 in 1890
Located north of Turkey, bordering six countries. Covers 420,000 square kilometers with deepest point at 2,206 meters. Connected to Marmara Sea via Bosphorus Strait. Salinity around 0.18‰ due to constant river inflows
Ancient Greeks only understood their direct neighbors. Herodotus lived without common era or real archives. Important Greek families knew ancestors for 6-8 generations
Cyclades are 200+ islands in southern Aegean, named after sacred Delos. Settlement began around 5000 BCE by Asian Minor voyagers. Islands were rich in obsidian, lead, copper and marble. Early Bronze Age (3000-2200 BCE) featured fishing communities and stone foundations