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Izmir Collection (#8)

"Izmir: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Discover the captivating city of Izmir, Turkey, where history unfolds at every corner

Background imageIzmir Collection: Formation of Turkish Air Force T-38A Talons over Izmir, Turkey

Formation of Turkish Air Force T-38A Talons over Izmir, Turkey, during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageIzmir Collection: A Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29UB Fulcrum with drag chute deployed

A Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29UB Fulcrum with drag chute deployed
A Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29UB Fulcrum taxiing at Izmir Air Station, Turkey, during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageIzmir Collection: An F-16D of the Turkish Air Force taking off from Izmir, Turkey

An F-16D of the Turkish Air Force taking off from Izmir, Turkey
A newly delivered F-16D, from the 142 Filo, taking off from Izmir, Turkey, during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageIzmir Collection: A Slovak Air Force An-26 taking off from Izmir, Turkey

A Slovak Air Force An-26 taking off from Izmir, Turkey, during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageIzmir Collection: A NF-5A of the the Turkish Stars aerobatic display team

A NF-5A of the the Turkish Stars aerobatic display team taxiing at Izmir Air Station, Turkey, during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageIzmir Collection: An F-16 of the U. S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds

An F-16 of the U. S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds
The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds performing at Izmir Air Show in Turkey, during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageIzmir Collection: A Slovak Air Force An-26 taxiing at Izmir Air Station, Turkey

A Slovak Air Force An-26 taxiing at Izmir Air Station, Turkey, during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageIzmir Collection: An Airbus Military A400M in flight

An Airbus Military A400M in flight during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageIzmir Collection: A Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29UB Fulcrum taxiing

A Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29UB Fulcrum taxiing at Izmir Air Station, Turkey, during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageIzmir Collection: A Belgian Air Force F-16AM Fighting Falcon taxiing at Izmir Air Station

A Belgian Air Force F-16AM Fighting Falcon taxiing at Izmir Air Station in Turkey, during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageIzmir Collection: Near the Caravan Bridge, Smyrna, 1843 (w / c over graphite)

Near the Caravan Bridge, Smyrna, 1843 (w / c over graphite)
XYC285527 Near the Caravan Bridge, Smyrna, 1843 (w/c over graphite) by Muller, William James (1812-45); 35.6x51.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Background imageIzmir Collection: Portrait of David George van Lennep, Chief Merchant of the Dutch Factory at Smyrna

Portrait of David George van Lennep, Chief Merchant of the Dutch Factory at Smyrna (Izmir) and his Wife and Children, attributed to Antoine de Favray, 1769 - 1771

Background imageIzmir Collection: Asia, Turkey, Kusadaci, Ephesus

Asia, Turkey, Kusadaci, Ephesus

Background imageIzmir Collection: Turkey, Bergama, Pergamon. UNESCO World Heritage Site

Turkey, Bergama, Pergamon. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Pergamon was the capital of the Hellenistic Attalid dynasty. A dramatic structure of the acropolis was the Temple of Zeus

Background imageIzmir Collection: Crown Anemone, Poppy Anemone or Spanish Marigold -Anemone coronaria-, Cesme Peninsula

Crown Anemone, Poppy Anemone or Spanish Marigold -Anemone coronaria-, Cesme Peninsula, Izmir Province, Aegean Region, Turkey

Background imageIzmir Collection: Coastline between Foca and Yenifoca, Foca, Izmir Province, Aegean Region, Turkey

Coastline between Foca and Yenifoca, Foca, Izmir Province, Aegean Region, Turkey

Background imageIzmir Collection: Spur-thighed Tortoise -Testudo graeca-, Selcuk, Izmir Province, Aegean Region, Turkey

Spur-thighed Tortoise -Testudo graeca-, Selcuk, Izmir Province, Aegean Region, Turkey

Background imageIzmir Collection: CARAVAN BRIDGE, c1875. Caravan bridge in Izmir (formerly Smyrna), Turkey. Photograph

CARAVAN BRIDGE, c1875. Caravan bridge in Izmir (formerly Smyrna), Turkey. Photograph, c1875

Background imageIzmir Collection: Celsus Library in Ephesus, Turkey

Celsus Library in Ephesus, Turkey

Background imageIzmir Collection: Temple of Hadrian in Ephesus, Turkey

Temple of Hadrian in Ephesus, Turkey

Background imageIzmir Collection: Temple of Trajan in ancient Pergamon

Temple of Trajan in ancient Pergamon
Pergamon or Pergamum, was an ancient Greek city in modern-day Turkey. Pergamon was cited in the book of Revelation as one of the seven churches of Asia

Background imageIzmir Collection: Ruins of the Asklepion in Bergama, former Pergamon

Ruins of the Asklepion in Bergama, former Pergamon
Ruins of the Asklepion (the ancient medical complex, hospital). It is believed that Asklepion, built in the name of Aesculapius, the god of Health and Medicine, has existed since the 4th century BC

Background imageIzmir Collection: Ancient Celsius Library in Ephesus Turkey

Ancient Celsius Library in Ephesus Turkey
Facade of ancient Celsius Library in Ephesus Turkey

Background imageIzmir Collection: Ancient ruins in Ephesus Turkey

Ancient ruins in Ephesus Turkey - archeology background

Background imageIzmir Collection: Baked clay pipes

Baked clay pipes
Ephesus, Izmir Turkey

Background imageIzmir Collection: Amphitheather seatings in pergamon

Amphitheather seatings in pergamon
Amphitheather sone seatings in the World heritage site-ancient city of pergamon with the city of modern bergama at the background.the theather is built on a very steep hillside

Background imageIzmir Collection: Water cistern in pergamon

Water cistern in pergamon
Cylindrical water cistern in the ancient city of pergamon, a unesco World heritage sight.the stone coloumn in the middle is a base for a mechanism to rotate water

Background imageIzmir Collection: Trajan Fountain in Ephesus

Trajan Fountain in Ephesus
Trajan Fountain at the right side of Kurets Street, built between 201-114 AD is one of the finest monuments in Ephesus. It was constructed for the honor of Emperor Trajan

Background imageIzmir Collection: Marys Church or Council Church in Ephesus

Marys Church or Council Church in Ephesus
The Double Churches or or Church of Virgin Mary or Council Church was the first church dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Marys Church in Ephesus

Background imageIzmir Collection: The Theatre Gymnasium in Ephesus

The Theatre Gymnasium in Ephesus
The Theatre Gymnasium or Gymnasium of Vedius in Ephesus. In Ephesus, gymnasiums were the schools for young people in which one could take lessons for art, sports, literature, drama and speech

Background imageIzmir Collection: Marys Church or Council Church in Ephesus

Marys Church or Council Church in Ephesus
The Double Churches or or Church of Virgin Mary or Council Church was the first church dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Marys Church in Ephesus

Background imageIzmir Collection: The Theatre Gymnasium in Ephesus

The Theatre Gymnasium in Ephesus
Drawing on the stone. The Theatre Gymnasium or Gymnasium of Vedius in Ephesus. In Ephesus, gymnasiums were the schools for young people in which one could take lessons for art, sports, literature

Background imageIzmir Collection: Marys Church or Council Church in Ephesus

Marys Church or Council Church in Ephesus
The Double Churches or or Church of Virgin Mary or Council Church was the first church dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Marys Church in Ephesus

Background imageIzmir Collection: Commercial Agora in Ephesus

Commercial Agora in Ephesus
Stray cat resting on the ruins of Commercial Agora. Being the most important trade center of Ephesus, Agora was built in the third century B.C

Background imageIzmir Collection: Commercial Agora in Ephesus

Commercial Agora in Ephesus
Ruins in the Commercial Agora. Being the most important trade center of Ephesus, Agora was built in the third century B.C. It is in the form of a square and surrounded completely by columns

Background imageIzmir Collection: Commercial Agora in Ephesus

Commercial Agora in Ephesus
Ruins in the Commercial Agora. Being the most important trade center of Ephesus, Agora was built in the third century B.C. It is in the form of a square and surrounded completely by columns

Background imageIzmir Collection: Commercial Agora in Ephesus

Commercial Agora in Ephesus
Ruins in the Commercial Agora. Being the most important trade center of Ephesus, Agora was built in the third century B.C. It is in the form of a square and surrounded completely by columns

Background imageIzmir Collection: Commercial Agora in Ephesus

Commercial Agora in Ephesus
view of the Agora from the The Gate of Mazeus and Mythridates. Being the most important trade center of Ephesus, Agora was built in the third century B.C

Background imageIzmir Collection: Commercial Agora in Ephesus

Commercial Agora in Ephesus
View of the Agora towards Celsus Library and view of the Agora from the Gate of Mazeus and Mythridates. Being the most important trade center of Ephesus, Agora was built in the third century B.C

Background imageIzmir Collection: Commercial Agora in Ephesus

Commercial Agora in Ephesus
view of the Agora from the The Gate of Mazeus and Mythridates. Being the most important trade center of Ephesus, Agora was built in the third century B.C

Background imageIzmir Collection: ruins of Commercial Agora in Ephesus

ruins of Commercial Agora in Ephesus. Commercial Agora stands between the Celsus library and The Great Theater next to the Marble street

Background imageIzmir Collection: Trajan Fountain in Ephesus

Trajan Fountain in Ephesus
Trajan Fountain at the right side of Kurets Street, built between 201-114 AD is one of the finest monuments in Ephesus. It was constructed for the honor of Emperor Trajan

Background imageIzmir Collection: A close up cropped low angle view of the Library of Celsus at the Ephesus ancient city historic site

A close up cropped low angle view of the Library of Celsus at the Ephesus ancient city historic site
Selcuk, Turkey

Background imageIzmir Collection: A close up look at reconstructed columns of the Ephesus ancient city historic site in Selcuk

A close up look at reconstructed columns of the Ephesus ancient city historic site in Selcuk
Ephesus, Izmir, Turkey

Background imageIzmir Collection: The fig Market at the Bazaar, Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey

The fig Market at the Bazaar, Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey. Date: circa 1905

Background imageIzmir Collection: Izmir, Turkey - A Camel Caravan takes a rest

Izmir, Turkey - A Camel Caravan takes a rest Date: circa 1910s

Background imageIzmir Collection: Alevi Tomb - Izmir, Turkey

Alevi Tomb - Izmir, Turkey. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIzmir Collection: Izmir, Turkey - Buca

Izmir, Turkey - Buca
Buca - a district of Izmir Province of Turkey. It is one of the main districts of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality. Date: 1920s




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"Izmir: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Discover the captivating city of Izmir, Turkey, where history unfolds at every corner. From the remnants of HMS Iron Duke and the Great Fire of Smyrna in 1922 to the sweet aroma of Camel brand figs, this city is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. Step back in time with a historical city map of Smyrna (Izmir), beautifully depicted in a woodcut published in 1897. Wander through its streets, like a scene from C19 Turkey, immersing yourself in the rich heritage that surrounds you. Marvel at the grandeur of Izmir's large fig factory, an emblematic symbol representing its fruitful past. Delight your taste buds with succulent figs that have been cultivated here for generations. Transport yourself further into history as you gaze upon images capturing life in Smyrna (Izmir) during 1890. Witness how this vibrant metropolis has evolved over time while still preserving its essence. Admire the iconic Konak clock tower standing tall against a breathtaking sunset backdrop at Konak Square. Let it serve as a reminder that time moves forward but memories endure forever. Immerse yourself in local craftsmanship by exploring Oriental Carpet Manufacturers Ltd. , where intricate rugs are meticulously woven together to create masterpieces that tell stories passed down through generations. Experience modernity intertwining with tradition as you visit NATO Headquarters located within this ancient city. Witness how Izmir embraces progress without losing sight of its cultural roots. Find solace atop Mount Pagos at Chapel Saint Polycarp—a sanctuary offering tranquility amidst bustling streets below. Take a moment to reflect on centuries-old traditions and find peace within yourself. Embark on an enchanting journey along Torbali, tracing footsteps left by those who came before us—each step revealing another layer of Izmir's captivating narrative. Intriguing and diverse, a city that seamlessly blends its past with the present.