Gediz Delta, Nature reserve in Çiğli, Turkey.
The Gediz Delta extends over 40,000 hectares along the western coast of Izmir Bay, where the Gediz River meets the Aegean Sea.
The delta has functioned as a vital agricultural region while maintaining its ecological significance through various periods of human settlement and development.
Local communities participate in conservation programs and educational initiatives that promote the protection of the wetlands and their resident wildlife species.
Visitors can access observation platforms and walking paths throughout the reserve, with early morning hours providing optimal conditions for bird watching.
The protected area hosts more than 289 bird species and serves as a winter sanctuary for 80,000 wetland birds, including 28 threatened species.
Location: Çiğli
GPS coordinates: 38.52239,26.86576
Latest update: March 24, 2025 12:02
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