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Izmir, Turkey - Travel Blogs

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Capital: Ankara
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRL)
Population: 66,493,970
Country Code: TR



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Blip on the Map, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Blip on the Map
Aug 12, 2006 (1 photo)

"Bit of a blip on the map today. We had heard that Izmir had one of the best traditional bazaars in all of Turkey, so we bought a bus ticket there from Pamukkale. What a big waste o ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by eatdessertfirst
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Hades and Other Greek Gods, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Hades and Other Greek Gods
Sep 12, 2004 (26 photos)

"I'm not sure how I did it, but I survived the Smithsonian tour. "By tomorrow we should be on the island of Delos..." Famous last words. Our tour leaders were incredibly resourceful ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by jesshiggins
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Turkish Men with Bubbles and Razor Blades, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Turkish Men with Bubbles and Razor Blades
Jul 21, 2005

"SLAP! "Grunt" SLAP! "Grunt" Mike: "I think he wants me to turn over?" Me: "I think you should do whatever he wants!!...." * * * * * * * * * * * * The city of Izmir - to be honest i ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by jrcormack
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izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog izmir
May 1, 2007

"fly to izmir my trip was delayed for half an hour and i felt anxiety. ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by cherleen


Arrival - Adnan Menderes Airport, Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Arrival - Adnan Menderes Airport, Izmir
Jun 15, 2006 (5 photos)

"Finally!! I arrived in Izmir at 4.00am (Izmir local time)...... after more than 48 hours of travelling. Still worried about how I'm going to get to the resort. The conference organ ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by elaineloh


The Ancient City of Ephesus, Izmir, Turkey travel blog The Ancient City of Ephesus
May 1, 2008

"Ismir is the port city located about an hour away from the ancient city of Ephesus. ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by ambough


Finishing up Turkey, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Finishing up Turkey
Dec 15, 2007 (2 photos)

"The end of the Turkish Extravaganza is now. Joe and I will be heading on a very early plane ride to Berlin tomorrow. We took another fantastic bus ride through the Turkish countrys ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by evafordham


Trying to beat the heat in Turkey, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Trying to beat the heat in Turkey
Jul 31, 2007 (30 photos)

"Ahhh, Turkey. The coast, the olive trees, the ancient ruins (more than Greece and Italy put together the tourist info claims), and, from a biker's perspective, the heat, the hills, ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by imapilot


Izmir and the runes of Ephesus, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir and the runes of Ephesus
Jun 8, 2006

"Yesterday we flew to Izmir and stayed in a very fine hotel. Evening with a wonderfully fun family. Julia and all the America women particularly bonded with the "mother" of the fami ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by wlj3


Fair in Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Fair in Izmir
Sep 9, 2007 (9 photos)

"So off to visit the Agean coast of Turkey, to explore sites of archeological and geological interest; to practice my Turkish and to sample some contemporary Turkish culture. We are ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by gostlina


Izmir, Turkey, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir, Turkey
Aug 3, 2007 (12 photos)

"Izmir, Turkey From Lisa: A visit to Turkey definitely wasn't on the original list of places to "must-see", but it turned out to be quite a nice surprise. We took off early for the ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by whatboundaries


Turkey in a Flash, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Turkey in a Flash
May 2, 2006

"This log encompasses all that we did while in Turkey. ANZAC Day Our last log left off with the beginning of our ANZAC Day tour. We headed of early Monday the 24th and took a two ho ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by borowicki


Troy and Pergamum to Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Troy and Pergamum to Izmir
May 24, 2006 (10 photos)

"Breakfast at our hotel is on a 2nd floor terrace overlooking the Cannakale waterfront. The setting is delightful; the meal is not. By 9am we are bouncing down the road towards the ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by wareameye


Overnighting in Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Overnighting in Izmir
Apr 22, 2006 (3 photos)

"Quick stop in Izmir after taking the overnight bus from Istanbul. Headed to Selçuk tomorrow & Ephesus! Izmir is Turkey's 3rd largest city (population about 3 million) but there's n ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by sabarod


Izmir and Elmar, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir and Elmar
May 13, 2008 (21 photos)

"We left Istanbul by boat, caught a train down to Izmir - Turkey's 3rd largest city - and spent 3 days with a hilarious, quirky 30 yr old German s ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by tomandanna-rose


Never push a big red button, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Never push a big red button
Aug 18, 2007

"HE SAID: Flight from Istanbul to Izmir, don't know if we should rent a car or go by bus.  The drive to the hotel wasn't too bad and somewhat reassured that we made the right d ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by travelbee


Selcuk, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Virgin Mary House, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Selcuk, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Virgin Mary House
Oct 15, 2007 (40 photos)

"To be updated. ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by thee25


Brian Rowbotham dedicated to the tourism in Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Brian Rowbotham dedicated to the tourism in Izmir
Sep 4, 2006

"I want to inform about Brian Rowbotham working on Izmir tourism. Brian Rowbotham has devoted himself to the development of tourism in Izmir, called Smyrna in the past. His starting ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by stortum


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Jul 23, 2007 (22 photos)

"I finally left Mustafapasa on the 2nd June at 4pm. I was sad to leave and had been saying my goodbyes for two days. 4 hours later I had great fun looking for a place to stay in a l ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by michael_bromby


mevlana statue in Izmir Turkey, Izmir, Turkey travel blog mevlana statue in Izmir Turkey
Sep 4, 2006

"Mevlana was a philosopher who lived in the 13th century and he was famous with his work Mesnevi. He became the symbol of love, peace and friendship. His statue was erected on the T ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by stortum


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Nov 18, 2006 (84 photos)

"After taking advice from the manager of my hotel in Bandirma, I set off the next day along what my map assured me would be motorway all the way to Izmir, but th ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by dynamo


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Dec 8, 1978

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A travel blog entry from Izmir by bangkokrandy


No Photo?, Izmir, Turkey travel blog No Photo?
Oct 23, 2007

"Those of you asking for photo's should be careful what you wish for, I presently have 1 1/2 hr of video & over 600 stills.  Too much trouble to try and upload to a strange ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by riverrunner


Happy Mothers Day, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Happy Mothers Day
May 13, 2007 (3 photos)

"We flew from Istanbul to Izmir on a plane filled with soccer fans. There was supposed to be a political demonstration in Izmir this day, with millions of people attending. We skipp ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by donnaanddennis


Did they drive us away or did we leave on our own?, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Did they drive us away or did we leave on our own?
Aug 20, 2005 (3 photos)

"Izmir is a place most people would rather skip as quickly as possible. That's what was on my guide. Should've listened to that, cause I'm now one of those who'd rather skip it for ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by perl


Spending the night in Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Spending the night in Izmir
Nov 12, 2006 (6 photos)

"Our first night in İzmir, we participated in the 'kebap dinner' offered as an optional part of the tour package, it turned out to be some of the best food we had the whole trip ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by nate-n-amy


Izmir and Ephesus, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir and Ephesus
Jul 12, 2008 (17 photos)

"Hello from Izmir, A quick note and check out some great pix. We arrived yesterday morning in Izmir and were picked up by Desi Nicodemus' friend Hakan, who showed us how to fit all ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by sproutfamily


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Jul 26, 2008

"Града на камионите ... :) ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by galova


Visiting Turkey, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Visiting Turkey
Dec 2, 2007 (24 photos)

"Allen's job took him to Turkey in October 2007, for a full year. In December I flew out to visit for 3 months. We had fun exploring bits and pieces of Turkey, and getting accustome ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by nikmarks79


Let it begin!, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Let it begin!
Jul 31, 2001

"Normally when Americans go on a trip, that first day begins by waking up extremely early, wolfing down a hastily thrown together breakfast and hitting the road. As Americans who ha ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by prmadm


izmir!!, Izmir, Turkey travel blog izmir!!
Aug 12, 2008

"We left Amasya yesterday.  The plane was 1.5 hours late and that airport is new - so no snacks, no TV, just water.  In any case its a nice airport and it beats an 11 hour ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by syozkaptan


hh to Bodrum from Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog hh to Bodrum from Izmir
Sep 12, 2005 (2 photos)

"hh ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by tufekciosman


No Ford Ca!, Izmir, Turkey travel blog No Ford Ca!
Aug 1, 2006

"They gave us a large Honda. For the same price! ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by jorunn.bush


Izmir to Istanbul by Ferry, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir to Istanbul by Ferry
Sep 11, 2006 (2 photos)

"The city of Izmir was my next stop on the way back to Istanbul. It took about an hour by bus to get there from Selcuk. The hotel was in a nice location alongside the Izmir harbour. ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by maccasworldtour


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Sep 27, 2007

"Made my way to Izmir by bus as this is where I was cathinc my flight the next day. Not a lot to see so found an English speaking theatre and spent my day watching movies. Though to ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by cece


Angela departs, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Angela departs
Apr 18, 2005

"After nine days in Turkey Angela has to get back to her aircraft carrier so we part ways in Izmir, a huge Agaean coastal town that I probably should have checked out a little more ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by chingiz


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Dec 1, 2006 (3 photos)

"Izmir is a great REAL Turkish city. It was not "touristy" like southern Turkey. Prices were extremely cheap. I was charged 100USD at customs in the airport for a tourist Visa. I be ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by a_pfender


Previous Trips, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Previous Trips
Dec 9, 2007

" 2007 Cruise ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by islander15


Turkey, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Turkey
Aug 8, 2005

"Via Troy, Pergamon ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by virros


The night before...., Izmir, Turkey travel blog The night before....
Jul 1, 2007

"Ok so I still haven't packed and I'm getting a bit nervous-kind of just looking forward to being there now-oh well guess I will be at 21:00 tomorrow and then the worry can subside! ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by sd1203


Izmir - the industrial town, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir - the industrial town
Aug 5, 1970 (2 photos)

"August 5th Izmir We left Ankara at 10 o'clock by bus & reached Izmir, the industrial town on the Mormara Sea at 1.30. we were put up in Ankara Palas, the hotel overlooking the sea. ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by santoshat60


July 12, Izmir, Turkey travel blog July 12
Jul 13, 2008 (27 photos)

"We were up at 4:30 am and off to the airport.  Because of ticketing and baggage problems we almost did not make it-but our good traveling luck prevailed and we landed in Izmir ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by edpayton


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Apr 19, 2008

"nice city, nothing special :) ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by lorella_b


back home, Izmir, Turkey travel blog back home
Sep 9, 2005

" ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by junedje


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Dec 6, 2002

"... ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by serkan.okter


izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog izmir
Jul 6, 2008

"nice hotel was going to get a bottle of raku but didn't ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by cactusjoe


Turkey, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Turkey
Sep 24, 2007

"Turkey ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by pricklykeane


Rhodes and Turkey...at least one Turkey, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Rhodes and Turkey...at least one Turkey
Sep 2, 2007

"Well, yesterday was Rhodes.  It was a smallish island with a very big central town.  We walked around the old town - which is a walled city within the city.  The bui ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by marnie_bob


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Jul 23, 2008

"Went to Izmir to celebrate my cousins birthday. ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by ligur


This is very western, Izmir, Turkey travel blog This is very western
May 5, 2006

"THis is the 3rd largest city in turkey and there is not much to do here. But there are some roman ruins, a few bazzars, and a really neat fort on top of a hill. On the way up to th ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by jack2312


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Jun 8, 2005

"Izmir ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by ughmania


Cesme, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Cesme
Jul 12, 2007

"Hello ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by erich007


Some history, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Some history
Aug 4, 2008

"Our shuttle to the airport showed up on time at 6, much to our excitement and relief. He had no tickets for us so we ran into the airport. Our plane was scheduled to leave in 1 hou ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by shaun_mcquaker


2nd Trip to Turkey, Izmir, Turkey travel blog 2nd Trip to Turkey
Apr 17, 2005

"coming soon ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by dondiaigue


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Aug 22, 2007

"I plan to spend four days here before heading to the Greek Isles ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by mykey81


Coming to Cesme, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Coming to Cesme
Mar 6, 2008

"It was in Aug 97 that I decided that I and my sister should just head off for a few weeks of sun and fast. We went to the local travel agent who said there was little left but one ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by karenlucinda


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Aug 14, 2007

"Beautiful girls and Sun ... ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by serkan.okter


Izmir, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Izmir
Sep 4, 2006

"turkey ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by curious_sky


Cesme, Izmir, Turkey travel blog Cesme
Jul 15, 2005

"29 times in a row =) ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by bickin


See World circumnavigation (#3), Izmir, Turkey travel blog See World circumnavigation (#3)
Mar 20, 2008

"See World circumnavigation (#3) ..."

A travel blog entry from Izmir by asailor


 

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