İzmir is a metropolitan city on the west coast of Anatolia, and capital of İzmir Province. It is the third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara, and the largest urban agglomeration on the Aegean Sea.
Image: A panoramic view of the Alsancak quarter in Izmir
Image: TR Izmir asv 2020 02 img 30 Konak Clock Tower
Image: Asansor From Ground Level Izmir Turkey
Image: Konak Pier 03
İzmir Province is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey in western Anatolia, situated along the Aegean coast. Its capital is the city of İzmir, which is in itself composed of the province's central 11 districts out of 30 in total. To the west, it is surrounded by the Aegean Sea, and it encloses the Gulf of Izmir. Its area is 11,891 square kilometres, and its population is 4,462,056 (2022). Neighboring provinces are Balıkesir to the north, Manisa to the east, and Aydın to the south. The traffic code of the province is 35.
Skyline of İzmir
Çeşme is located in the province
The ancient city of Ephesus is in the Province of İzmir
Agora of Smyrna