Parks & Gardens

Izmir is a green city inspite of its large population. You can enjoy there the parks and gardens surrounding the large areas.

Karagöl Natural Park

Karagöl Natural Park, locating on Yamanlar Mountain, is a camping site in which you can also have a picnic with your family and friends. The park is surrounded by pines.

Izmir Bird Sanctuary

Izmir Bird Sanctuary, one of the two breeding site of flamingo in Turkey, hosts 289 bird species with 30 thousand flamingo.

İnciraltı City Forest

İnciraltı City Forest is once used as a pile of rubble, but today it is an oxygen-rich forest near to the city center. It hosts different kinds of trees with walking tracks and beautiful seaside.

Homeros Valley

Homeros Valley, locating in Bornova, is an ideal place to embrace nature with oxygen-rich atmosphere.

Following death of Italian originated Levantine businessman Aliotti in Buca, his estate was put up for sale by his inheritors and bought by Sarıgöllü Hasan Ağa, one of Ödemiş notables in 1926. Hasan A...