The largest city of Turkey on the coast of the Mediterranean, Antalya is visited by more than 12 million tourists from various parts of the world every year. It was first settled during the rule of the King of Pergamon, Attalus II, in the 2nd century BC. During those times, it was called Attaleia or Attalia. Excavations carried out in 2008 revealed the possibility of a town existing before the rebuilding of this city began. Over the years, it came under the reign of many powerful empires such as the Romans, the Seljuks, and the Ottomans. While enjoying your holidays in this Turkish city, you'll get to visit its most popular attractions. One of the places you must not miss during your Antalya holidays is Kaleici, the old neighbourhood of the city, which is home to some wonderful red-roofed mansions from the Ottoman era located along its cobblestone streets. This part of Antalya also has many souvenir shops, restaurants, boutique hotels, and art galleries. While taking a...
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