Ortaca is a small town in the Muğla province of Turkey, situated on the Dalaman River delta and at the crossroads of the Aegean and Mediterranean regions. With a subtropical Mediterranean climate, it enjoys warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Ortaca has a rich history dating back to ancient times, with remnants of the ancient city of Telmessos, once a major port and trading center, still visible today. The town is also home to the Dalyan Iztuzu Beach, known for its natural beauty and loggerhead sea turtle nesting grounds.
Geographic Data for Ortaca, Muğla, Turkey
| Latitude | 36° 49.766' |
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| Longitude | 28° 46.250' |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |