Geyre | |
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 A restaurant in Geyre | |
  Geyre Location in Turkey  Geyre Geyre (Turkey Aegean) | |
| Coordinates: 37°43′N 28°43′E / 37.717°N 28.717°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Aydın |
| District | Karacasu |
| Population (2022) | 774 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Geyre is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Karacasu, Aydın Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 774 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] Also known as Yeni koy (the "new village"), it was relocated around 1960, from over the ancient Greek city of Aphrodisias archeological site to a new location nearby.[5]
It is about 230 km (140 mi) south-east of İzmir, and about 100 km (62 mi) inland/east from the coast of the Aegean Sea.
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.
- ^ National Geographic Magazine; "Ancient Aphrodisias and Its Marble Treasures;" Kenan T. Erim, Ph.D.; August 1967 issue.