Antalya (tur)

Antalya

Antalya ranks 1,931st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Carcassonne, Vichy, and Bassano del Grappa. Memorable people born in Antalya include Michael Attaleiates, Deniz Baykal, and Burak Yılmaz. Memorable people who died in Antalya include Kaykhusraw II, Alexios Komnenos, and Mustafa Dağıstanlı. Antalya has been the birth place of many soccer players and historians and the death place of many politicians and wrestlers. Antalya is located in Turkey.

Antalya, is the fifth-most populous city in Turkey and the capital of Antalya Province. Recognized as the "capital of tourism" in Turkey and a pivotal part of the Turkish Riviera, Antalya sits on Anatolia's southwest coast, flanked by the Taurus Mountains. With over 2.6 million people in its metropolitan area, it is the largest city in Turkey's Mediterranean Region, situated along the Mediterranean Sea. Read more on Wikipedia