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İzmir
City in İzmir Province, Turkey
Also known as Izmir · Smyrna
- Country
- Turkey(since 1922)
- , Kingdom of Greece(since 1919)
- , Ottoman Empire(since 1426)
- Located in
- İzmir Province(since 1922)
- , Sanjak of Syrmia(1867–1919)
- , Eyalet of Aidin(1827–1867)
- +1 more
- Population
- 4,493,242(2024)
- , 2,948,609(December 31, 2023)
- , 2,972,900(December 31, 2019)
- +7 more
- Area
- 944 km²
- Elevation
- 9 m
- , 2 m
- Head of government
- Cemil Tugay(since 2024)
- , Hacı Hasan Bey(1919–1922)
- , Şükrü Kaya(1923–1924)
- +17 more
- Founded
- 3rd millennium BCE
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Sources- 1.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica Onlinebritannica.com/place/IzmirRetrieved 2026-04-07
- 3rd millennium BCE
- Postal code
- 35000–35999
Overview
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Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
237 statements · 27% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Official name
- İzmir(since 1922)
- Located in or next to body of water
- Gulf of İzmir
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Sources- 1.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica Onlinebritannica.com/place/IzmirRetrieved 2026-04-07
- Aegean Sea
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Sources- 1.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica Onlinebritannica.com/place/IzmirRetrieved 2026-04-07
- Gediz River
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Sources- 1.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica Onlinebritannica.com/place/IzmirRetrieved 2026-04-07
- Gulf of İzmir
- Native label
- İzmir
- Nickname
- Ege'nin İncisi
- Significant event
- Burning of Smyrna(September 1922)
- occupation of Smyrna(1919–1922)
- Siege of Smyrna(December 1402)
- Hashtag
- İzmir
- SRGB color hex triplet
- 000099
- Urban population
- 946,225(1985)
- 530,064(1980)
- 465,234(1975)
- 400,038(1970)
- 329,052(1965)
- Rural population
- 49,520(1985)
- 313,461(1980)
- 227,131(1975)
- 182,512(1970)
- 150,443(1965)
- Related category
- Category:İzmir-related lists category contains: Wikimedia list article
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On other databases
82 identifiers linking İzmir across the web's reference databases
- ArchINFORM location ID8700
- Armeniapedia ID3952
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID15239020m
- Biblissima authority IDQ28828
- Cathopedia article IDSmirne
- Curlie IDRegional/Middle_East/Turkey/Provinces/Izmir/
- De Agostini IDSmirne+(città)
- Early Modern Letters Online location IDfb9baf7f-1211-4f04-91df-a7aa48a74347
- Edition humboldt digital IDH0010281
- Enciclopedia dell'Arte Antica IDsmirne
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Izmir
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDizmir
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)2giJ93
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)327429
- Facebook location ID107968765903327
- Facebook usernameizmirbuyuksehirbel
- FactGrid item IDQ140631
- FAST ID1204957
- Foto Atlas taxonomy ID5740
- Foursquare City Guide venue ID4c42030caf052d7f1d447e79
- Freebase ID/m/02s2xy
- GeoNames ID311046
- GND ID4096359-7
- GNS Unique Feature ID-755097
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDesmirna
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0024768
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDİzmir
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)4359260
- Grove Art Online IDT079379
- Harper's tagizmir
- Hikr waypoint ID117301
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDIZMMIRKM38NK
- IDAI.gazetteer ID2283175
- Instagram usernameizmirbuyuksehirbelediyesi
- Interlingual Index IDi84169
- J9U entity ID987007559654905171
- Jewish Encyclopedia ID13813
- Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)11728
- Joconde discovery IDT115-247
- KSW place ID79306
- Kulturenvanteri monument ID152954
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn79042141
- Museum-digital place ID2044
- MusicBrainz area ID73ce7563-7ff6-4aec-afb6-6eb7f67ab767
- National Historical Museums of Sweden IDgeo/82e56a41-2b00-4d63-b9a7-07f4cddff2a9
- National Library of Greece ID10910
- National Library of Ireland IDvtls001137030
- NL CR AUT IDge137887
- Nomisma IDizmir
- OmegaWiki Defined Meaning1220921
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3915920
- OpenStreetMap node ID3042002356
- OpenStreetMap relation ID223167
- OpenWeatherMap city ID311044
- Pinakes city ID263
- Quora topic IDIzmir-Turkey
- Reddit topic ID (obsolete)i̇zmir
- RKD thesaurus ID6929
- SBN place IDTO0L004051
- Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts place ID3088
- SNARC IDQ48107
- SubredditIzmir
- TasteAtlas IDizmir
- TDV Encyclopedia of Islam IDizmir
- Treccani IDsmirne
- Treccani's Dizionario di Storia IDsmirne
- Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana IDsmirne
- Tripadvisor ID298006
- U.S. National Archives Identifier10044334
- UN/LOCODETRIZM
- Vatican Library VcBA ID497/1560
- VIAF cluster ID1147602305857640347
- Vikidia article IDeu:Esmirna
- Wellcome Collection concept IDcuq29zut
- Who's on First ID890461083
- WikiKids IDİzmir
- Wikitólica IDe/esmirna
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID09064797-n
- WorldCat Entities IDE39PCjGqF4hrVC8XwDrfWm3xpd
- X (Twitter) usernameizmirbld
- Yale LUX IDconcept/f4b2e9e5-9b56-4e54-ad45-40be9e19628e
- YSO ID212487