Gaziemir, Administrative district in Izmir Province, Turkey
Description
Gaziemir is an administrative district in Izmir Province located west of the city center, serving as home to the international airport, a major industrial park, and numerous shopping centers. The area functions as an important regional hub for transportation, commerce, and manufacturing activities.
History
The district was established in the 14th century when regional rulers settled groups in this area to build communities. These early settlements formed the foundation for the region's development over centuries.
Culture
The International Children's Festival Culture House displays creative works from partner cities, where visitors can explore paintings, books, and photographs reflecting global connections.
Practical
The area is well connected by public transportation and easily accessible from central Izmir. Most attractions and facilities here are spread across different zones, so having a map or directions is helpful for visitors.
Did you know?
Space Camp Turkey, established in this district, offers educational programs introducing young people to space science and technology through hands-on learning. It remains one of the few facilities in the region dedicated to astronautical education.
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Asansör
9.8 km
Atatürk Mask
9.6 km
Kadifekale
10.4 km
Kemeraltı
10.8 km
Uşakizade Mansion
9.4 km
Agora of Smyrna
10.9 km
İzmir Archaeological Museum
10.3 km
Konak Square
10.8 km
Izmir Ethnography Museum
10.3 km
Salepçioğlu Mosque
10.7 km
İzmir Toy Museum
10.2 km
Hamidiye Mosque
9.7 km
Bet Israel Synagogue
9.8 km
Buca Protestant Baptist Church
8.5 km
İzmir State Theatre Konak Stage
10.4 km
Başdurak Mosque
10.8 km
Ahmed Adnan Saygun Arts Center
9.4 km
Fatih Mosque
10.1 km
Susuzdede Park
9.2 km
Buca Gölet
10.4 km
Buca Yedigöller
10 km
Güzelyalı Bridge
9.4 km
Varyant
10.3 km
Bayramyeri Clock Tower
10 km
Kadifekale Mosque
10.4 km
Turkish Sailors Monument
9.7 km
Statue of Rumi
9 km
İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Art Gallery
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