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Bodrum (Turkish pronunciation:) is a town and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. [3] About 200 thousand people live in the district, [ 2 ] which covers 650 km 2 [ 4 ] and includes the town. It is a port town at the entrance to the Gulf of Gökova .
Map of the Turkish Riviera, highlighted in blue, with the major resort towns (from east to west) of Alanya, Antalya, Kemer, Fethiye, Marmaris, Bodrum, Kuşadası, and Çeşme Ölüdeniz Beach in Fethiye Castle of Bodrum, ancient Halicarnassus, the city of Herodotus and the home of the Mausoleum of Maussollos, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Castle and harbour of Marmaris Beach ...
Muğla Province (Turkish: Muğla ili, pronounced [muːɫa iˈli]) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey, at the country's southwestern corner, on the Aegean Sea.
Yalıkavak is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Bodrum, Muğla Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 6,532 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town . [3] [4] It is on the Aegean coast. It is 18 kilometres (11 miles) from Bodrum, on the northern side of the Bodrum peninsula.
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus or Tomb of Mausolus [a] (Ancient Greek: Μαυσωλεῖον τῆς Ἁλικαρνασσοῦ; Turkish: Halikarnas Mozolesi) was a tomb built between 353 and 351 BC in Halicarnassus (present Bodrum, Turkey) for Mausolus, an Anatolian from Caria and a satrap in the Achaemenid Persian Empire, and his sister-wife Artemisia II of Caria.
Turgutreis is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Bodrum, Muğla Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 6,041 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town . [3] [4] It is the second largest town on the Bodrum peninsula.
Statue of a priest from Halicarnassus (modern Bodrum). The site is now occupied in part by the town of Bodrum; but the ancient walls can still be traced round nearly all their circuit, and the position of several of the temples, the Theatre of Halicarnassus, and other public buildings can be fixed with certainty. [2]
Güllük is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Milas, Muğla Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 6,866 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town . [3] [4] It is situated north of Bodrum. It is a small Turkish town and a growing holiday destination.