General Information About Alanya

• 28 /  March 2023

General Information About Alanya

Alanya is the shining star of the Mediterranean with its history, natural beauties, streets and beaches. The city is a magnificent living space established between the green Taurus mountains and the blue Mediterranean. It is 135 KM from Antalya city center and 800 Kilometers from Istanbul. There are two international airports close to Alanya. It is 45 km from Alanya-Gazipaşa airport and 120 km from Antalya airport and airport transportation is extremely simple.
The main economic resource of the Alanya region is tourism. By hosting 4 million tourists in 2018, it hosted one out of every 10 tourists coming to our country. The most popular beach is Cleopatra beach. While there are generally 3 and 4 star hotels in the city center of Alanya, there are 5 star hotels.Avsallar,KonakliIt is located in Okurcalar and Incekum regions.

Life flows fast and fun in Alanya, you won’t find time to get bored. While there are many places to visit and activities to do, do not forget to take a look at our list of places to visit to get detailed information about these issues and to continue your holiday in the most enjoyable way.Places to Visit in Alanya

Besides tourism, agriculture and construction sector have been the other main locomotives in Alanya. Especially in recent years, avocado and banana production has increased rapidly.

Alanya has a coastline of approximately 72 km. Manavgat in the west,Gazipasaexists. Due to the elevation of the Taurus Mountains, settlement and tourism facility areas are generally located near the sea.

In other words, the distance of the hotels you stay in Alanya to the sea is usually either by the sea or not exceeding a few hundred meters.
Alanya is a region that receives immigration every year. With the increasing domestic and foreign migration in recent years, its population has reached 318,000.

There are two universities, one private and one public. With this feature, it is the only district in Turkey with 2 universities. Although there are about ten thousand students at the moment, the number of students is increasing day by day.

Eating, drinking and nightlife in Alanya is also very colorful. It is possible to find the distinguished flavors of world and European cuisine here. For those who want to have fun after dinner Alanya nightlife offers you a wide range of high quality options.

Various sports competitions and festivals are held in the city. International Beach Volleyball Championship, Triathlon, Jazz Festival and tourism festivals are just some of the events held every year.
Alanya’s history BC. It dates back to the 20th century. If there is such an important region dating back to ancient times, wouldn’t there be historical artifacts? Of course there is. Especially Alanya Castle and shipyard are remarkable historical beauties.