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Izmir has almost 3,500 years of recorded urban history and possibly even longer as an advanced human settlement.
Izmir is a large metropolis in the western extremity of Anatolia and the third most populous city in Turkiye. The Izmir metropolitan area extends along the outlying waters of the Gulf of İzmir and inland to the north across Gediz River's delta, to the east along an alluvial plain created by several small streams and to a slightly more rugged terrain in the south. The ancient city was known as Smyrna.İzmir has almost 3,500 years of recorded urban history and possibly even longer as an advanced human settlement. Lying on an advantageous location at the head of a gulf running down in a deep indentation midway on the western Anatolian coast, the city has been one of the principal mercantile cities of the Mediterranean Sea for much of its history. Its port is Turkiye's primary port for exports in terms of the freight handled and its free zone.
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