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Region in Turkey
Aegean Region
Ege Bölgesi
Region
Country
Turkey
Largest city
İzmir
Provinces
8
Aydın
İzmir
Manisa
Uşak
Afyonkarahisar
Denizli
Kütahya
Muğla
Area
• Total
85,000 km2 (33,000 sq mi)
• Rank
5th
Population
(2021 est.)
• Total
10,477,153
• Density
121/km2 (310/sq mi)
Demonym
Turkish: Egeli
GDP
[1]
• Total
US$ 102.807 billion (2022)
• Per capita
US$ 9,810 (2022)
Time zone
UTC+03:00 (TRT)
The Library of Celsus in Ephesus was built by the Romans in 114–117.[2] The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, built by king Croesus of Lydia in the 6th century BC, was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.[3]İzmir, the biggest city in the Aegean RegionThe ancient city of Aizanoi located in Kütahya
The Aegean Region (Turkish: Ege Bölgesi) is one of the 7 geographical regions of Turkey. The largest city in the region is İzmir. Other big cities are Manisa, Aydın, Denizli, Muğla, Afyonkarahisar and Kütahya.
Located in western Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean Sea to the west, the Marmara Region to the north, the Central Anatolia Region to the east, and the Mediterranean Region to the south.
Among the four coastal regions, the Aegean Region has the longest coastline.
^"Statistics by Theme > National Accounts > Regional Accounts". www.turkstat.gov.tr. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
^Mark Cartwright. "Celsus Library". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
^"The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus: The Un-Greek Temple and Wonder". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
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