Bademler

Bademler is a village in İzmir Province, Turkey

Bademler
Village
Bademler
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°16′N 26°50′E
Country Turkey
Provinceİzmir Province
DistrictUrla
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,435
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
35430
Area code(s)0232
Licence plate35

Geography

Bademler is a village in Urla district of izmir Province where the capital of Urla district is actually a part of Greater İzmir. The distance to Urla is 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) and to İzmir is 35 kilometres (22 mi). At 38°16′N 26°50′E It is situated in the midpoint of a peninsula named after Urla. The population of village is 1435 [1] as of 2010.

History

The village was founded in the first half of the 19th century . The Ottoman government forced the nomadic Turkmen tribes so called Tahtacı to settle down. The name of the village which means almonds refer to almond trees in the place of the village before the settlement.[2]

Trivia

The Turkish film Dry Summer (Turkish: Susuz Yaz), which won the Golden Bear at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival, was shot in Bademler.

References

  1. "Statistical Institute". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
  2. "Village page {{in lang|tr}}". Archived from the original on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
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