Izmir Basmane District

Take a stroll to Smyrna. It's an amazing historical site and a portal to a time past.

The starting point for exploring the Basmane District of İzmir’s historic Konak area is the Izmir train station. The highlight is Anafartalar Caddesi. The road is also home to centuries-old mosques, stone moss keeper inns, and the past’s most expensive hotels. It is seen on the oldest maps of Izmir during the Ottoman period.

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