Turkey Travel Points

Kalem Island has recently been known as "Turkey's Maldivian" with its area of 480 thousand square meters between Garip Island and Bademli Village coasts in the Dikili district of Izmir . The boutique hotel built on it is not known as Kalem Island and the island is not in the mappings. Antiquity historian Strabon mentioned one of these three island which is Kalem Island is dating back to 1200 BC. The other two of the Arginussai trio; Strange (Garip) and pigeon (Güvercin) islands. The islands are referred to in the maps as the Strange (Garip) Islands. Kalem Island is only 450 meters from the mainland, 13 miles away from Greece's Mytilene Island. It is possible to swim from Kalem to Garip Island, which is filled with long sandy beaches (450 meters). Kalem Island is known by the boutique hotel that sprang up on the area of approximately 35 thousand square meters with castle appearance rising on stone workmanship. This is one of the rare examples of tourism meeti...

The Bergama county is connected to Izmir from the most popular corners of tourists from abroad. Pergamon is an ancient city museum and admires its visitors with their natural beauty. It has a history dating back to ancient times, 40 kilometers of stunning beaches, fertile plains, thermal springs, and all the riches of nature combined with springs. Dikili, the northern Aegean coastal town of Izmir , is a treasure trove of tourism that has been home to many cultures. Dikili , which welcomes tens of thousands of visitors every year, is regarded as a symbol of lightness in the Aegean with its festivals and culture-arts life. Dikili / Bergama Places to Visit Bergama Museum Besides the Pitane and Myrina finds, the museum collection mainly includes excavated finds of the ancient city of Pergamon. Ethnographic materials are also exhibited. Pergamon About 400 meters above sea level, the oldest settlement in the city, located between the two branches of Bakırçay, is dated to the 8th...