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Izmir, İzmir Province

Urla Iskele quarantine and grape jetty

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Iskele district served as an outport and Ottoman quarantine station for Izmir, with grape and raisin loading through the 1920s.

Keep exploring nearby

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