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Old Smyrna: Ancient Site in Bayrakli, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Old Smyrna's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.4645

Longitude:

27.171

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σμύρνη

Region:

Aiolis

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Bayrakli

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

45 in 16 texts

Ancient Site Description

Old Smyrna is a polity situated in Aiolis, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 45 times across 16 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1379299

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