İzmir, historically , is a large metropolis in western and the capital of the İzmir Province in .
Izmir is a city on Turkey’s Aegean coast. Known as Smyrna in antiquity,İzmir is now a modern, developed, and busy commercial center, set around a huge bay and surrounded by mountains. It isthe second biggest port afterIstanbul, and a very good transport hub. It is a rapidly growing city on theCentral Aegeancoast ofTurkey.
