Turkey / Izmir
One of the most notable centers for investment in Turkish real estate is Izmir, famous for its luxurious properties and prime location in the Aegean Sea. Distinctive holiday resorts, beaches, and scenic nature made Izmir, the pearl of the Aegean Sea, popular with foreign investors.
It is a city with a European Mediterranean atmosphere unique to Turkey, where modern glass facades and wide boulevards sit side by side with traditional red tiled roofs and old mosques. The city of Izmir is known for its the high number of apartment buildings intended for investment, as well as for the fact that it offers a mixture of options to those seeking to invest in real estate in Izmir, with apartments with a view of the sea, natural beauty, or indoor comfort.
Izmir is a large city located in the west of Turkey in the region of the same name on the coast of the Aegean Sea. The city is located on the shores of the Gulf of Izmir, at its easternmost tip, where there is also a well-protected seaport. More than 4 million people live in the city. In terms of population, Izmir is one of the three largest cities in Turkey.
Izmir is one of the oldest cities in Asia Minor. Founded in the 4th millennium BC, the city was an important center of civilization. In ancient times, the city was called Smyrna and, according to legend, was founded by Tantalus, the son of Zeus, and Smyrna, the queen of the Amazons. It is assumed that Smyrna is the birthplace of the legendary ancient Greek poet Homer, who wrote the Iliad and Odessa. The Aeolians first lived in Smyrna, then the Ionians, and then the ancient Romans and Byzantines.