All Information about Izmir an other places in Turkey   All about zmir Ancient Smyrna was founded on an island that takes place at the northeast of the bay. During the recent centuries, Bornova Plain had been formed with the silt that was brought by torrents of River Meles from Mount Yamanlar (Sipylos) and the peninsula finally transformed into a hill. Now zmir is a very modern world-city with millions of inhabitants.   Good to know In Brief Places to go Specials Accomodation Alia?a Çe?me Ephesus Foça Karaburun Larissa Ödemi? Pergamo