File:İzmir, Turkey.JPG
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This astronaut photograph highlights the modern urban landscape of the İzmir metropolitan area. Due to its location on the Gulf of İzmir (lower left) and its access to the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Aegean_Sea" title="Category:Aegean Sea">Aegean Sea</a>, İzmir has been an important <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mediterranean_Sea" title="Mediterranean Sea">Mediterranean Sea</a> port for most of its history. Densely built residential and commercial districts, characterized by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Gray" class="mw-redirect" title="Gray">gray</a> to reddish gray <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Rooftops" title="Rooftops">rooftops</a>, occupy much of the center of the image. Larger structures with bright <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/White" class="mw-redirect" title="White">white</a> rooftops are indicative of commercial/industrial areas near the port (image left). Two large <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Sport" title="Sport">sport</a> complexes, the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Atat%C3%BCrk_Olympic_Stadium" title="Category:Atatürk Olympic Stadium">Atatürk Stadium</a> and Şirinyer Hippodrome (horse racing track) are visible at image upper left and image right. Numerous vegetated parks (<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Green" title="Green">green</a>) are located throughout the area.
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| current | 18:58, 6 January 2017 | | 4,288 × 2,850 (3.08 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | This astronaut photograph highlights the modern urban landscape of the İzmir metropolitan area. Due to its location on the Gulf of İzmir (lower left) and its access to the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Aegean_Sea" title="Category:Aegean Sea">Aegean Sea</a>, İzmir has been an important <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mediterranean_Sea" title="Mediterranean Sea">Mediterranean Sea</a> port for most of its history. Densely built residential and commercial districts, characterized by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Gray" class="mw-redirect" title="Gray">gray</a> to reddish gray <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Rooftops" title="Rooftops">rooftops</a>, occupy much of the center of the image. Larger structures with bright <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/White" class="mw-redirect" title="White">white</a> rooftops are indicative of commercial/industrial areas near the port (image left). Two large <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Sport" title="Sport">sport</a> complexes, the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Atat%C3%BCrk_Olympic_Stadium" title="Category:Atatürk Olympic Stadium">Atatürk Stadium</a> and Şirinyer Hippodrome (horse racing track) are visible at image upper left and image right. Numerous vegetated parks (<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Green" title="Green">green</a>) are located throughout the area. |
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