Aydin
AREA: 8.007 km²
POPULATION: 824.816 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 09
DISTRICTS: Aydın (center), Bozdoğan, Buharkent,
Çine, Germencik, İncirliova, Karacasu, Karpuzlu, Koçarlı, Köşk, Kuyucak,
Kuşadası, Nazilli, Söke, Sultanhisar, Didim, Yenipazar.
SITES OF INTEREST: Tavşanburnu, Dilek Peninsula
National Park, Kemer dam, Bafa lake, Kadınlar Denizi (bay), Yılancı
Burnu, Odun wharfs, Güzelçamlı beaches, Aydın, İmamköy, Germencik hot
springs, Kuşadası hot spring, Güzelçamlı mineral springs, Afrodisias,
Akaraka, Alabanda, Alinda, Antiokheia, Didim, Magnesia, Milet, Nysa,
Priene, Tralles antique cities, Alihan mausoleum (Alihan Baba Türbesi),
Üveys Pasha, Hasan Çelebi, Ramazan Pasha, Süleyman Bey mosques, Nasuh
Pasha mosque complex, Atike Hanım Fountain and Mausoleum, Öküz Mehmed
Pasha Inn (caravansary)
Camps
Yat Camping
Kuşadası
Tel: (256) 614 13 33
Önder Camping
Kuşadası
Tel: (256) 614 24 13
Küçükoğlu Camping
Yavansu / Kuşadası
Tel: (256) 614 24 76
Turyat Mocamp
31'ler Mevkii / Kuşadası
Tel: (256) 614 10 87
Turna Camping
Kuşadası
Tel: (256) 614 58 15
National Parks And Forest Campsites
Tavşanburnu
Söke - Didim Yolu Üzeri, Söke
Tel: (256) 225 15 75
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (256) 213 50 06
Fax: (256) 225 75 14
State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
Menderes Bulvarı Turistik Park No:2
AYDIN
Tel: (0 256) 255 26 66
Fax: 225 75 14
Museums
Aydın Museum
Address: Hasan Efendi Müzesi - Aydın
Tel: (256) 225 22 59
Fax: (256) 225 75 14
Afrodisias Museum
Address: Geyre Köyü Karacasu - Aydın
Tel: (256) 448 80 03
Fax: (256) 448 82 62
Milet Museum
Address: Yenihisar - Aydın
Tel: (256) 875 50 38
Historical Sites and Ruins
Aydın Museum
Alinda - Çine/Karpuzlu
Alabanda - Çine/Doğanyurt
Nysa - Sultanhisar
Maknesia - Ortaklar/Tekinköy
Amyzon - Koçarlı/Gaffarlar
Panionium - Kuşadası
Neopolis - Kuşadası
Mastavura - Nazilli/Başaran
Antiokya - Yenipazar
Gerga - Çine
Acharaka - Sultanhisar
Harpasa - Nazilli
Piginda - Bozdoğan
Ortasia - Yenipazar
Aphrodisias Museum
Aphrodisias - Geyre/Karacasu
Milet Museum
Milet Ruins - Yeni Hisar/Balat
Didyma - Apollon Temple -
Yenihisar/Center
Priene Ruins - Söke/Güllübahçe
Teic Hussa - Yenihisar/Akbük
Myus - Söke/Avşar
Thebai - Söke/Doğanbey
Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages in Aydın
Sites
Archeological Sites: 83
Urban Sites: 5
Natural Sites: 9
Historical Sites: 1
Other Sites
Archeological and Natural Sites: 2
Total: 100
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 735
TOTAL: 835
Significant days
Local Days of Celebration
Atatürk's Visit to Nazilli
Nazilli
9 October
Atatürk's Visit to Aydın
Aydın
3 February
Atatürk's Visit to Söke
Söke
9s February
Freedom from Occupation Days
Freedom Day - Nazilli
Nazilli
5 September
Freedom Day - İncirliova
İncirliova
7 September
Freedom Day - Buharkent
Buharkent
3 September
Freedom Day - Sultanhisar
Sultanhisar
5 September
Freedom Day - Söke
Söke
6 September
Freedom Day - Aydın
Aydın
7 September
Freedom Day - Germencik
Germencik
7 September
Freedom Day - Kuşadası
Kuşadası
7 September
Freedom Day - Kuyucak
Kuyucak
5 September l
Freedom Day - Horsunlu
Horsunlu
4 September
Festivals:
Sultanhisar International NYSA Culture and Art Festival
Sultanhisar - NYSA Antique City
29 April - 3 May
Fig Festival
Germencik
5-7 September or 7-10 September
"Golden Dove" Popular Turkish Music Competition
Kuşadası
At a date to be determined in the tourism season
Festivities
Camel Fights
Buharkent
End of January or beginning of February
Karacasu Aphrodisias Track Games and Folk Dance Festivities
Aphrodisias
22 May
Camel Fights
İncirliova
First week of January
Camel Fights
Kuyucak
9 December
Camel Fights
Yenipazar
2nd week of February
Camel Fights
Germencik
First Sunday of February
Fairs:
Nazilli Agriculture and Industry Fair
Nazilli
30 August
Significant Weeks
Fashion Days
First week of June
"Golden Dove" Film Days
In August
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