History Oct 03, 2007 23:56:32 Evidence of human habitation dating back to early paleolithic age (150,000-200,000) years has been discovered in the Carain caves, 30 km to the north of Antalya city[2]. Other finds dating back to Neolithic times and more recent periods show that ...
Antalya is the capital city of the Antalya Province, located on the Gulf of Antalya on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. The population of the city is 603,190 (2000 census) but reaches up to 2 million in summers at the height of the tourist season. Situated on a steep cliff, Antalya is a picturesque city surrounded by mountains, forests, mediterranean sea and many ancient ruins; with one notable archaeological museum. Recent developments in tourism sector, starting in the 1970s, have transformed the city into an international resortcentre. With its airport and central location, it is a gateway for Turkey's coastal resorts which earned it the title of "the capital of Turkish tourism".
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