This old map is quite different than actual Izmir maps. Specially Meles Brook and harbour areas are different. This overlay shows pre-reconstruction of the city before the big fire incident in September 1922. Map's legends shows locations of consulates before the destruction. One part of the city destroyed by the fire is now Izmir Fair (Culture Park or Izmir International Fair). Image overlay i...
Bayrakli is known first settlement of Izmir (3000 BC) at which time it shared with Troy the most advanced culture in Western Anatolia. Overlay shows excavation area at Bayrakli. Image overlay in color. Izmir-Turkey.
Cesme central (Merkez) April2003 Izmir TURKEY. I took this aerial photo from an airplane flying from Berlin to Izmir. Projection is not perfect but best I could do for now. Thanks for looking.
The Atatürk Monument situated in the center of Cumhuriyet Meydanı, or Republic Square, is an impressive statue of Atatürk mounted on a horse. This monument erected in 1933. Overlay also shows highest building of Izmir, Hilton. Image overlay in color. Izmir-Turkey.
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