Aliağa, a coastal town in İzmir, Turkey, is situated on the northern shores of the Gulf of İzmir, approximately 40 kilometers northwest of the city center. With a Mediterranean climate, it experiences hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. Aliağa has a rich history dating back to ancient times, with evidence of settlements from the Mycenaean period. The town's strategic location made it a hub for trade and commerce, and it has been ruled by various empires throughout history, including the Lydians, Persians, Greeks, and Ottomans.
Geographic Data for Aliağa, İzmir, Turkey
Latitude | 38° 47.985' |
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Longitude | 26° 58.322' |
Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |