Alanya, Turkey's Antalya province is a tourism district shaped peninsula in the Mediterranean coastal areas depend. North of the Taurus Mountains. Alanya, which has the longest southern coast of the region, has an area of 1,598,51 km2. The vast majority of the population of our district consisting of Turkey TSI (Turkey Statistical Institute) in 2016 according to the description of 291.643't.
Throughout history, Alanya has served as an important fortress in the Mediterranean Sea for empires such as Rome, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman. During the Seljuk period, the area under the direction of I. Alaeddin Keykubad gained a geopolitical importance. Red Tower, shipyard and Alanya Castle are the symbols of the city.
The Mediterranean climate prevails in the region. Winters are warm and rainy and summers are hot and dry. Thanks to our district's climate, it is suitable for many sportive activities and cultural activities. In terms of tourism while a 9% share in Turkey Turkey in Foreign purchases the property has a share of 30%. Tourism has started to develop after 1958 and became the most effective line in our district and caused population growth in the region.
The economy of our district is largely based on agriculture and tourism. Accordingly, the service sector has developed. The services produced and almost all of the goods are consumed in touristic hotels.
Alanya has a significant share in tourism. Thanks to the tourism breakthrough that started in the 1980s, the city has become its current state. There are many types and types of touristic facilities in our district, which has a large number of apart hotels, from the facilities which currently have a capacity of 1,000 people to huge facilities with a capacity of 3,500 people.