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A major Turkish port city situated midway along the western Anatolian seaboard, geographically continuous with the ancient city of Smyrna. quotations examples
One major problem in towns of all sizes is the lack of street signs, but almost every local tourist office can provide you with a map. City tourist offices almost always provide acceptable maps; those for İstanbul and İzmir are as good as any you pay for.
2000, Dana Facaros, Michael Pauls, Turkey, page 14
It may be Turkey’s third-largest city in terms of population, but in the congestion stakes İzmir has to be challenging for top honours.
2009, James Bainbridge, Turkey, page 221
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