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Alaçatı
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Also known as Alatsata

Alaçatı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çeşme, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 10,386 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is on the Western coast of Turkey, often noted for its architecture, vineyards, windmills, and sea.

Key facts

Turkey place.type
neighbourhood
Turkey place.province
İzmir
Turkey place.district
Çeşme
Turkey place.name
Alaçatı
Turkey place.population_total
10386
Turkey place.population_as_of
2022
Turkey place.image_skyline
Cesme-streets.JPG
Turkey place.image_caption
A street in Alaçatı
Turkey place.elevation_m
16
Turkey place.area_code
0232

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Alaçatı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çeşme, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 10,386 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is on the Western coast of Turkey, often noted for its architecture, vineyards, windmills, and sea.

Alaçatı is one of the most traditional towns in Turkey, it is famed for its former Greek village with stone houses, narrow streets, boutique hotels and restaurants with tables on the streets. The area is also home to the Alaçatı yacht marina and the famous Port Alaçatı development, created by the French architect Francois Spoerry and his son, Yves Spoerry.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alaçatı” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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