Alanya, with its unique nature and historical sites, is one of the most attractive and most visited cities in Turkey. More than 10% of the population of Alanya are foreigners who came from 82 countries, which in turn is 31,500 people.
The advantages of living in Alanya are the beauty of the local nature, the mild climate, the rich historical heritage, the warm sea with sandy beaches, the friendly and hospitable locals.
There are many reasons why locals and foreigners choose to live in Alanya.
The main reason is an exellent climate.
Alanya, located on the south coast, where the Mediterranean climate prevails, warm and sunny weather pleases from the beginning of spring to the end of autumn. The average temperature of sea water is 21.4 degrees. Tourism is developing very actively due to the warm sea and a big number of sunny days a year.
Even the winters are warm. Alanya’s climate is suitable for many sporting and cultural events.
Alanya is the second home for many foreigners and has a multinational population.
Different religions, different languages, different cultures peacefully interact with each other in Alanya.
The mild climate of Alanya also allows to grow a lot of different fruits.
Thanks to the numerous greenhouses, fruits and vegetables grow in Alanya, which usually do not ripen in the winter, later they are delivered to all regions of Turkey.
Bananas ripening in Alanya and such types of citrus fruits as lemons, oranges, grapefruits, oranges are especially known. In the winter months, vegetables are grown in greenhouses: tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, eggplant, zucchini and beans, and then sold to the public.
Palm trees that can be seen along the coast, various types of trees and plants, fig trees, as well as green lawns and colorful flowers that you can see in spring make life in Alanya more bright.
The beaches of Alanya, dazzling with their purity and beauty, including the beaches of Cleopatra, Inchekum, Damlatash, Ulash, are worth visiting for those who want to enjoy the sun and sea.
Rich cultural and historical heritage.
In the territory of modern Alanya, a lot of different civilizations lived, from which there were historical monuments: Alanian castle, Red Tower, houses, museums, inns, caravanserais, Tophane, Shipyard, Cisterns, Meiit Gate, Harbor Walls and ancient drinking fountains.