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There are a lot of Golf clubs in Antalya/Belek. You can arriveh a lot of them only 30 minutes from Antalya International Airport. We offer the ideal opportunity to visit many of the ancient sites and rıuins that surround the Belek area. You can find some of Golf Clubs telephone numbers below…
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There are a lot of Golf Clubs and Hotels in Belek; Turkey, only 30 minutes from Antalya International Airport. Not only id the climate and outstanding scenery perfect for golf, but also offers the ideal opportunity to visit many of the ancient sites and rıuins that surround the Belek area.
Of special interest is the breathtaking amphitheatre at Aspendos and the ancient city of Side, all within 30 minutes drive from Belek. Or you can visit the old yacht harbour of Antalya with its narrow, winding streets full of hidden bazaars, and snap up a bargain or two!
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The age-old city-limits of Perge was founded on the accident apparent formed bye the river Aksu(Kestros), about 15 km. from the sea. It is 18 km. far from Antalya. ın the age-old age, the river Aksu accustomed the boats to appear actual abutting to Perge. The name of the city-limits originates from “Parga” acceptation “High” during the Luwian/Etruscan era. The a lot of acclaimed Pergean of age-old times is Apollonius who affected the characteristics of an ambit in geometry. It is accepted that the city-limits was aural the boundaries of the country Ahhiyawa as a actual baby adjustment assemblage during the Hittite era. The citizenry of the city, which was accustomed on the south-eastern hillside of the acropolis during aboriginal periods added with those who alternate from the Trojan war, with the boundaries extending down to the flatlands. When Alexander the Great bedeviled the city-limits in 330 B.C., the Persian activity ceased. The temples congenital in the name of Artemis, the arch goddess of the city-limits that was included aural the boundaries of the Roman Empire in the deathwatch of the commotion which took abode in the 1st aeon B.C., and her brother Apollonius, were adapted into a abbey during the aboriginal times of Christianity, Artemis getting articular with Virgin Mary and Apollonius with Jesus Christ.
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75 km along the Antalya-Alanya motorway one goes in a seaward direction for 3km to reach Selimiye. Selimiye, which is located upon a peninsula bearing the same name is situated on the ruins of the city of Side. The area is favoured by Turkish tourism with excellent holiday villages and hotels on the shores of Titreyengöl and Kumköy. Along with the sea, sand and sun tourists are offered cultural, hunting, natural, yachting, mountain, rafting, camp tourism and jeep-safari tours. According to Anatolian mythology, Side, Goddess of Nature and Fertility, taking her little daughter, goes to the valley of the river Manauwa/Manavgat together with the Nymphs.
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Travelling from Antalya along the coastal highway in the direction of Finike, after the 60th km descending to the sea for another 2 km, the peninsula where the ancient city of Phaselis lies can be reached. The city is established upon a peninsula with three small bays. The maquis, Mediterranean flowers, eucalyptus and oleander trees are noticeable in the ancient city covered with pine forests all around.
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The main stones of the economical structure of Antalya is tourism, agriculture, commerce and industry. In the city which has a wide range of agricultural production from citriculture to forcing vegetables, from cotton to flower growth, most of the people earn their income from tourism and agriculture. (Specially famous with its Orange and Banana)
Main growth and development of Antalya started in the Republic era. Its nature, suitable climate conditions increased the migration to the city. While the town population was 17.635 in 1927, 27.515 in 1950, 50.908 in 1960, it reached 95.616 in 1970. The population which was 258.139 in 1980, reached 1.719.751 in the year 2000. While the migrations caused new districts in the city, it fastened the construction sector. The agriculture sector which showed development parallel with tourism, it caused transportation sector to be developed with itself. Antalya City is a sub-regional centre controlling mainly commercial, agricultural economic activities in its hinterland.