Dalaman

Dalaman

Dalaman

District and municipality in Muğla, Turkey

This article is about the town and district center. For the airport, see Dalaman Airport.

Dalaman is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 608 km2,[3] and its population is 47,482 (2022).[1] It is situated on the southwestern coast of Turkey.

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Sarsala Bay in Dalaman

Dalaman Stream (Dalaman çayı) forms much of the western border of the district, where its neighbors are Köyceğiz and Ortaca districts. The town of Dalaman is located in the coastal plain, whereas the rest of the district – towards Fethiye district on the coast and towards the high mountains on the northern border to Denizli Province – is upland, dominated by the valleys of the Dalaman Stream's eastern tributaries.

Composition

There are 25 neighbourhoods in Dalaman District:[4]

  • Akçataş
  • Altıntaş
  • Atakent
  • Bezkese
  • Bozbel
  • Çöğmen
  • Darıyeri
  • Ege
  • Elcik
  • Gürköy
  • Gürlek
  • Hürriyet
  • Kapıkargın
  • Karacaağaç
  • Karaçalı
  • Kargınkürü
  • Kavacık
  • Kayadibi
  • Kızılkaya
  • Merkez
  • Narlı
  • Sabunlu
  • Şerefler
  • Söğütlüyurt
  • Taşbaşı

Dalaman Airport

Main article: Dalaman Airport
Dalaman Airport

Dalaman Airport serves as a gateway to the tourists who visit this part of Turkey every year, heading especially to seaside resorts to the west and east of Dalaman such as Marmaris, Fethiye, Köyceğiz, Dalyan, Ölüdeniz, Hisarönü and also Dalaman itself. Dalaman Airport (IATA: DLM, ICAO: LTBS) is small in comparison to other airports in Turkey, has parking spaces for 14 jet aircraft and is served by many operators. Turkish Airlines offer daily flights to Turkey's commercial and financial capital Istanbul. The Airport serves as a seasonal base for other airlines notably Pegasus Airlines and Free Bird Airlines. A new international airport terminal has recently been opened.

Climate

Dalaman has a hot Mediterranean climate. Summers are long and dry whilst winters are short and cool. Dalaman is a very sunny place throughout the whole of the year especially in June and July. Dalaman holds the record for the highest recorded air temperature in Turkey.

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References

  1. [1]
    "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. [2]
    Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. [3]
    "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. [4]
    Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. [5]
    "Dalaman". Archived from the original on 2011-10-16. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
  6. [6]
    "January Climate History of Çeşme". 13 January 2023.
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