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Alanya

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Alanya
District
Castle and harbour of Alanya
Castle and harbour of Alanya
Alanya is located in Turkey
Alanya
Alanya
Alanya in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°33′N 32°0′E / 36.550°N 32.000°E / 36.550; 32.000
Country Turkey
ProvinceAntalya
Government
 • MayorAdem Murat Yücel
Area
 • Total1,817 km2 (702 sq mi)
Population
 (December 31, 2021)
 • Total350,636
 • Density193.0/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03:00 (TRT)
Postal code
07400
Area code242
WebsiteOfficial website

Alanya is a seaside resort in the south of Turkey and also a district of Antalya. Alanya has 300,000 permanent inhabitants. In summer, lots of tourists come to town for beach and sun. In summer, the population rises suddenly. Alanya has 10,000 European inhabitants and the number of European inhabitants rises year to year.