History of Kusadasi , Turkey

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The first settlements in Kusadasi is by Leleges and Karer who moved from central Anatolia around the year 3000 BC by. They were established a colony on the outskirts of Pilav Mountain in Kusadasi, and founded the cities Ania and Melia. A mild climate allows residents to essential products such as olive oil, grapes and figs for extracting oil or making wine and sweets on the fertile land to grow the city.
In the 10th Century BC “12 Ionian Cities” Samos, Chios, Miletus, Priene, Ephesus, Teos, Eritrea Prien Klazonemi, Lebedos, Phocea, Colophon, Smyrna, were established and reputed for cities more developed at that time. Asthe annual meeting place of the Ionian League, Panionian was founded around Kusadasi, cities Phygale, Marathesion Neopolis and were within the limits established in the city. During the period, the ports of Phygale Neopolis and were not busy and necessary, because they were near the famous shopping centers and ports, Miletos and Ephesus.
History of Kusadasi in Kusadasi
The city was conquered by the Persians around the year 546 BC. In 200 BC, Kusadasi and surrounding areas were dominated by the Roman Empire and the division of the Roman Empire was a state of Byzantium. Climate change resulting from serious earthquakes and changed the course of the river Caystros, Ephesus was mostly destroyed and lost its prior importance and prosperity. The result has been forced Byzantines to a new port and a new road that would be appropriate for trade research. The area around Neopolis found convenient by the Greek merchants, Jews and Armenians as a port instead of the port of Ephesus. “Scala Nova” was the name of this new port, a new mall in historic towns like before Ania, Melia, Phygale Neopolis and the first foundations of today’s Kusadasi added created. By the entrance to the 15th Century, “Scala Nova” was under the rule of Venetians and Genoese sailors and traders, consulates here.The Turkish domination in the field entered the second invasion of the Seljuks established KILICARSLAN. The advantageous position of Kusadasi, as if instead of the end of important trade routes like the Silk Road once Ephesus, influenced the development of the city in trade, positive.
History of Kusadasi in Kusadasi
Kusadasi began with the Ottoman Empire after the invasion of Sultan Mehmet Celebi in the year of the 1413th during the reign of the Ottomans, Kusadasi was introduced to glorious structures, creating a new look at its spectacular views the former. Mehmet Pasa Caravanserai is the principal Öküz of Ottoman architecture in the city, was the man with the same name, which the vizier during the reign of Sultan and Ahmet1 Osman2 was built. The fortress gates, walls and many mosques in the center of Kusadasi, as well as the citadel of the castle in Pigeon Island, were built during the Ottoman era, what the architectural style of the time. a “Kusadasi”, the “bird island” named after Iceland Pigeon.

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After the First World War, Kusadasi was invaded by the Greeks (1919). The city won a long struggle in 1922 and became part of the Turkish Republic. Izmir is the capital of Kusadasi until 1954. Then the capital was changed to Aydin and the city of Kusadasi has shown a lot of development, particularly in tourism.
Today, Kusadasi is one of the most modern resorts, Turkey, a perfect place for vacation with its sandy beaches and shimmering water. The contrast of the lively holiday life with the tranquility of the ancient ruins to create the special atmosphere of the city.


