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Kemeraltı: İzmir's Historic Market District

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Historical Development: Kemeraltı is İzmir's lively market district extending from Agora to Konak Square
Originally called Street of the Mevlevis, filled in 17th century
Hisar Mosque built in 1592, oldest Ottoman landmark in İzmir
Market formed between 1650-1670 with filling of inner bay
Yellow Kışla built in 1829, later demolished in 1955
Architecture and Heritage: Contains six mosques, including Hisar Mosque and Kemeraltı Mosque
World Monuments Fund listed Central Izmir Synagogues as #81
Peak had 34 synagogues, unique Spanish architectural style
Synagogues feature triple arrangement of Torah ark
Eight synagogues remain in Kemeraltı area, ten nearby
Modern Status: Commercial activities recovered with İzmir's population growth
Became Tentative World Heritage Site in 2020
Home to several mosques and Jewish heritage sites
Remains one of İzmir's liveliest districts