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Alanya

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Contents

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  1. 1Orientation

    The final destination of our itinerary, as noted in the tour description, is the 'drop-off back to your hotel in Alanya.' Alanya is a city of profound historical depth and exceptional geographic beauty, situated on a rocky…

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  2. 2The Kizil Kule and Seljuk Maritime Power

    One of the most impressive structural components of Alanya’s heritage is the Kizil Kule, or Red Tower. This octagonal brick structure, completed in twelve twenty-six, was designed by the architect Ebu Ali Reha el-Kettani to…

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  3. 3Urban Evolution and the Tourism Phenomenon

    The modern identity of Alanya is inextricably linked to the 'tourism boom' that began in the nineteen fifties and accelerated rapidly in the late twentieth century. Analytically, this transformation has reshaped the city’s social…

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  4. 4Closing

    As the sun sets over the Mediterranean and you settle back into the comforts of Alanya, we reflect on the incredible range of experiences our journey has provided. From the adrenaline-fueled rapids of the Köprüçay River to the…

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What is Alanya?

Alanya is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates36.5360, 31.9985
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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