Finike (Turkish:[feˈnice]), the ancient Phoenix or Phoinix (Ancient Greek: Φοῖνιξ),[2] also formerly Phineka,[3] is a municipality and district of Antalya Province, Turkey.[4] Its area is 768 km2,[5] and its population is 49,720 (2022).[1] It lies on the Mediterranean coast of Antalya Province in Turkey, to the west of the city of Antalya, along the Turkish Riviera. It is located on the southern shore of the Teke peninsula, and the coast here is a popular tourist destination. However, Finike is best known for its oranges, the symbol of the town.
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Finike (Turkish: [feˈnice]), the ancient Phoenix or Phoinix (Ancient Greek: Φοῖνιξ), also formerly Phineka, is a municipality and district of Antalya Province...
Fethiye Butterfly Valley, Fethiye Ölüdeniz Beach, Fethiye Cape Gelidonya near Finike is the site of the wreck of a Phoenician merchant ship from about 1200 BC...
in these deposits.: 7 Geography of Antalya Province Cape Gelidonya near Finike, the site of the wreck of a Phoenician merchant ship from about 1200 BC...
modern-day Turkey. Fortress city protecting the trade route to Anatolia Karatepe Finike - historically known as Phoenicus Rhosos - according Malalas chronograpyh...
Marinas in Turkey, ports of call for international and local yachtsmen, are equipped with modern services routinely expected in recreational boating industry...
(INA) after 1960. These excavations were performed on several shipwrecks: Finike-Gelidonya shipwreck (12th century BC): 1958–1959; first underwater excavation...
meet off the coast of Mount Phoenix, near the harbour of Phoenix (modern Finike). The Arabs under Abdullah ibn Sa'ad are victorious in battle, although...
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