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İzmir’s Şirince named among world’s best tourism villages
İzmir’s Şirince named among world’s best tourism villages

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has recognized the western province of İzmir's Şirince Village among the best tourism villages in the world this year.   During the 25th General Assembly of the UNWTO held in the historic city of Samarkand in Uzbekistan, the list of "2023 World's Best Tourism Villages" included villages from...

Ancient city of Ephesus hosted over 2 mln visitors in 2023
Ancient city of Ephesus hosted over 2 mln visitors in 2023

The ancient city of Ephesus in the western province of İzmir, which sees an influx of tourists every year, welcomed approximately 2.2 million people in 2023, according to the data of the Ephesus Archaeological Museum.   The ancient city of Ephesus, which is a magnificent city of the Hellenistic and Roman periods and is on the UNESCO World Heritage List,...

Night Museum project in Ephesus launched
Night Museum project in Ephesus launched

The Night Museum project, which aims to bring together Türkiye's unique historical places and rich cultural heritage with visitors in a completely different atmosphere after sunset, has commenced in the ancient city of Ephesus in İzmir’s Selçuk district, which welcomes thousands of people every year in the summer season.   Ephesus, which has...

Hagia Sophia, Ephesus Experience museums await visitors
Hagia Sophia, Ephesus Experience museums await visitors

The Culture and Tourism Ministry announced that the Hagia Sophia History and Experience Museum and the Ephesus Experience Museum, which are among the pioneers of experiential museology in the world and in Türkiye, will host visitors with a special 50 percent discount during the Museums Week through May 26.   According to the statement made by the...

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