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TEPEKULE Höyüğü (BAYRAKLI):

SMYRNA-BayraklıSMYRNA-Bayraklı about the start of the city in the district today and Tepekule as Flag known historical places, old places of Izmir olduğuna organization does not have much doubt. This is selected as the location of the organization, ease of defense against attack from outside provide. Out factors in the choice of organizations at the beginning of commercial activity in the security set up. Located on a peninsula, the city provides a natural port, maritime trade environment was created.

SMYRNA-BayraklıSMYRNA-Bayraklıfindings obtained from the excavations made in the Flag, io of İzmir's organization. Year in 3000 until the show. The rest of Izmir in the first period, the most important legacy, is the city itself. So far the work, the city's grid plan, the one with one of the perpendicular streets in a structure that is understood örülü. Among the important findings in two temples in the city, the city's walls, examples of civil architecture, street, streets, and fountains can be counted.

KADİFEKALE

kadifekalekadifekalere-establishment of Izmir, in English known as Alexander the Great Macedonian Alexandros'a are connected. Alexander the Great in the beginning of time, Iran, io. In 334 the Persian Empire defeated the army in Anatolia after the army had to move on Ephesus. During this campaign is coming to the Izmir region, and according to myth, a divine signs were present around Kadifekale and establish itself there is a new city of Smyrna were. Leading to the establishment of the city of Alexander is carried out by the two commanders are accepted. Kadifekale is known, as memories of this period, the city stands like a crown on.

AGORA

AgoraAgoraIzmir, the Roman Empire in the period of significance to be developed and trade city. Roman Empire in the period when the work is known to many of the city. Street and streets covered with paving, the city's image is dominated Roman architecture. But unfortunately today the vast majority of these works could not be reached. But some of the work in the Roman ruins, the traces of Izmir from the past is brought to live in the city. Agora is undoubtedly one of these residues. Despite the neglect and destruction to stop all kinds of big government is today able to reach the Roman era structures in the agora is the most eye-catching. IS. Been repaired after an earthquake in 178 in a manner that reflects part of the agora, the excavation work to be done is under the earth



CLOCK TOWER Saat Kulesi Clock Tower, or the barracks square in front of mansions known as area near the middle of the period, Kamil Pasha, the governor and Council Reis with Eşref Pasha's efforts in the construction starts on 1 September 1900 and take approximately one year after a construction period, the period of the Ottoman Sultan II. Abdülhamit's 25th cULus (board output) within the framework of celebrations on 01-September-1901 was opened with ceremonies and festivities.


ELEVATOR:

Asansör Elevator Karataş district of Izmir on the street about Mithatpaşa height of 40 meters to go in the Halil Rifat Pasha Street, was built in 1907 by Levi Nesim of Izmir merchants. The first time with water and lift çalıtırılmakta idi.Şu is currently the location of water pumps in the museum durumundadır.1942 another businessman Remzi Reyent'e Sheriff lift is transferred, in 1977 on bağışlanmıştır.Buranın municipality buildings have been restored, Elevator cafe is operated as a

Republic and Atatürk Monument Square

Atatürk Heykeli Republic and Atatürk Monument Square after the 1922 fire in İzmir ' One of the most important achievements in reconstruction work, no doubt the Republic Square and the square is the Atatürk monument. Square and monuments, in terms of urban planning is one of the most important indicator. In 1925 occurred in the construction and monuments designed, but was projected in 1929 and the Italian sculptor Canunica'ya is ordered, the economic crisis but the 1932 period because of the Municipalities Reis's efforts with Behçet Uz completed.

Izmir National Library

Elhamra cinema and Milli Kütüphane Ireland's National Library is the first name of İzmir National Library, and Progress Fırkası İttihat with the effort, read the year 1912, the purpose of cross-cultural training of the Turkish youth, the Boys in the street in the service Salepçi-mc-mansion is not the selamlık. The construction of buildings per day by 1922, after this, 1926 was completed in Elhamra cinema was opened to service, the library building is completed in 1933 in. This monumental work by the project architect Tahsin Sermet Bey was prepared in the Neo-Classical style.

Passport Pier

Pasaport Iskele, constitute only a part of İzmir Port. In 1952 it remains inadequate because of Pier Alsancak Harbor Public Works Ministry has been established today. Passport Pier plays still today an active role in the transport bay.

Hisar Mosque

Hisar Camii monumental structures of Izmir in a district other Hisarönü the Hisar Mosque. In 1872 the castle behind the collapse in the market today Kemeraltı, Hisaronu mevkiindedir.Aydınoğlu (Molla) has been built in 1597 by Yakup Bey. Great dome of the mosque in the middle of the center, has eight stops on the elephant's foot, three large side, rear and three small communities over the last seven small domes and minarets, is one with cheers.
1813, 1881, 1927 and 1980 on repairs to the mosque in the south and west of the wall was supported from the strut and belt. Decoration, 18 and 19 century with the impact of zenginleştirilmiştir.Sütun titles, window and façade decorations on the altar of, in the pulpit and the pulpit minister of the European artistic influence can be seen.

Kestane Market Mosque

Kestane Pazarı Camii chestnut Market in the center of Izmir is located in the sure the son of Haci Ahmet Aga mosque h. 1079 (1663) was built in.
Cutting two-story stone and rubble stone, and the mosque, shops and warehouses are in the lower level. Stairs in front of the three-domed mosque with a final out of communities, places, and in recent history has been surrounded by glass. Place of worship is square. Is covered with a dome on the Tromp. Was supported by a small dome in the main dome corners. XIX at the top of the altar in the shape of the niche. Isa Bey Mosque in Selçuk is the central part of the return are included.
Minaret of the mosque in the west round cut stones on the base body and is one cheers.



Salepçioğlu Mosque salepcioglu Camii to the very elegant style that has a structure Salepçioğlu Mosque Kemeraltı'nda, Salepçioğlu is situated in the street.
By Hacı Ahmet Sait Efendi in 1906 in Izmir Salepçizade's largest domed mosque that is built as a mosque, thin built, has a graceful minarets. The mosque's exterior walls are covered with marble and stone, and large green dome of the mosque is under varakla processed over the last three domes are communities. Izmir are among the most rare of the mosque.

Basdurak Camide

Başdurak Camii Kemeraltı, throughout history, Izmir's trade and most important center of worship life olmuştur.Her open shutter the establishment of thousands of days, tens of thousands of visitors to make purchases Kemeraltı indispensable region, historical Muslims praying in a temple with a mosque communities and perhaps the most important mosque is gibidir.Bölgedeki Basdurak Mosque, in the mosaics and decorations may be a source of inspiration for artists as well.

Anafartalar Caddesi 863 Sokak Kemeraltı with the reunification of the corner in Basdurak Mosque, Hacı Hüseyin Mosque founder in biliniyor.Geçmiş as "Başoturak" as in the aforementioned regions Mosque, the daily said in the language easier as time to Basdurak began.
< br /> Not exactly an unknown date and therefore destroyed the madrasah was built with the Basdurak mosque, the oldest information about Evliya Çelebi's "travel the" nden can reach.

Yali (Konak) Mosque

Yalı Camii Konak Square, the tiles and the octagonal plan of care çeken, Istanbul's most elegant mosque of the Yali (Konak) Mosque, Mehmet Paşa daughter Ayşe Hatun was built by 18.yüzyılda. Used the mosque's architecture is planned octagonal stone cutting. In front of the tile, except with Harim, 19 century reflects the finest examples of tradition Kütahya tiles.

Faik Paşa Mosque

İzmir Basmane district, at Altınordu neighborhood of the mosque's inscription could not come today. Sources by Faik Paşa XVI. century has been learned is made. Mosque burnt in 1842, was made after that, re-baroque style.
Cutting the stone and rubble stone, the mosque on a rectangular plan and is covered with a wooden roof. This covers the roof and the ceiling on the mosque's place of worship has been supported by three columns. Niche in the mosque and the pulpit do not show features not found on decorations.
Corner stone of the mosque on a pedestal with a round body and a single minaret are cheers. This was repaired in 1955 and 1914 minarets.

Ali Ağa Mosque

This mosque is on the way to Izmir Gediz Drop Ali Ağa in 1672 has done.
Cutting the stone square with the mosque's dome is covered on a stretcher. Round is a niche of the mosque niche. Pulpit is of carved stone and marble. The mosque's minaret on a brick pedestal cut stones, round body and is one cheers. This minaret XIX. century were made in the reconstruction.

Cami Hatuniye

Anafartalar Street in the mosque in Istanbul to a person named Hacı Hüseyin built in 1739 for his wife has Hatun Tayyib. Therefore, the mosque was named Hatuniye Mosque.
Cutting the mosque square stone on the Tromp is covered with a dome. The central dome is supported by three small domes, the first major space-saving 12 square dome was sitting on the drum. Other domes pulley. Mosque is surrounded by walls outside support. In front of a small congregation where the last round of the mosque's niche is a niche. Wooden pulpit, and are decorated with geometric motifs. Cutting on stone pedestals round body and a single minaret are cheers. Medrese cells in the courtyard of the mosque has been expropriated, and this is Belediyesi'nce İzmir was converted into a park.



Çorakkapı Mosque İzmir Basmane'de in front of the station, located at Veterans Avenue, the mosque's construction date is unknown and bani. Is written in some sources to have been built in 1747.
The mosque square for cutting stone and sat on the rim on an octagonal central dome which is covered with. The dome in the vicinity of the drum is round-arched windows. Both sides of the main space is a three-domed side location. Niche in the form of niches and are not important in art history are decorated with motifs. Pulpit is of marble.
Cutting on stone plinth with a minaret cheers again cut stone is one round body.

İki Çeşme Mosque of />
In two districts of İzmir Çeşme on the mosque's entrance gate h.1311 (1893) history is written. According to some sources on this date, this mosque was built is written in the same year. However, Prof. Dr. Münir about a certain date can not Aktepe this mosque, claiming that bani is the Mehmet Pasha.
Cami made the cut stone and is on a high pedestal. Were added to the bottom of the shop. This is why we go to the stairs. Two states carried by four columns and place of worship that is covered internally with a dome. All of the places of worship a wooden roof is covered with two-side slopes. In the form of a round altar niche and pulpit is of wood.
On a pedestal high minaret five square, round body and white cut stone and is one cheers.

Kurşunlu Camide

This mosque, located in Izmir city Namazgâh Square is one of the oldest buildings, and inscriptions of the day can not come to our date of construction is unknown. However, some resources are written in the time of Yavuz Sultan Selim.
Around a small courtyard inside the mosque is surrounded by iron railings. Communities in place late last transfer window closed with. Worship space is a rectangular plan and is covered with a wooden roof. Three meters in height to the east of the courtyard entrance, six steps and the output section is used instead of minarets.

Cami Kemeraltı

İzmir Anafartalar Avenue, the 853rd in Kemeraltı Bazaar In the streets to the mosque was built in 1671 Yusuf Çamazade Ahmet Aga. Shops and buildings between the mosque is jammed.
Cutting in front of the three-domed mosque, a stone the last congregation place is located. Places of worship in the square, and a dome over the central Tromp eaves line higher than the outer edge örtmektedir.Caminin round out flood arches were illuminated by a window. Apart from this place of worship was illuminated by two rows in the window. The sub-circular arch sıradakiler and the second is the window into the apartment.
Is not a feature pulpit and altar. The mosque's interior XVIII. century history of the pencil work is endowed with. These decorations XX. In the second half of the century during the repair, based on the old track has been renewed.
Round body and cutting stone base of the minaret is one cheers. Adjacent to the mosque in the XVIII. century has made a Sebil.

Cami Şadırvan

Bazaar in Izmir, in the old inner harbor shore beside the name of this mosque and the gold was received from the eight-column Şadırvan. It is therefore also called the Mosque Şadırvanaltı. Mosques were built in 1636, it was repaired in 1815.
And a high water on the Mosque of print, gold is a great market. Therefore, from the north and west of the stairs are two separate entries. The ladders have been neglected in these north gates, and later this was done by closing the shop instead. Today, instead of the last communities on the western side is out to 29 digits.
Cutting stone in front of the mosque was the last congregation place surrounded by glass. Moved by the worship space on the column with the Tromp is covered with a dome. There are eight windows in the dome drum. Besides the three Tromp, Tromp in the space between the two windows are available. Domes are decorated with pen work. Very broad and round in a belt niche has been taken. There are two sides of the altar sütunçe. Pulpit is of marble.
Minaret of the mosque in the south of the cut stone is round body and the only cheers. The minaret was repaired in 1941.