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2- Seferihisar, İzmir

Seferihisar, the first “Citta Slow” in Turkey, is remarkable as one of the 12 ancient Ionian cities. The project “Traditional Seferihisar Cuisine” supported by Future is in Tourism aimed to organize the nationwide branding and promotion of the vast variety of regional flavours unique to Seferihisar, İzmir, and to facilitate the contributions of the culinary culture in regional tourism. An atelier of dishes was established to share the culinary culture and experiences of local women the visitors, the branded flavours were also successfully brought to the broader masses through the online shopping site www.seferipazar.com .

Where?

It is 50 km from Izmir.

When to visit?

You can visit any season. However, the best time to visit Seferihisar is the period from April to October.