Orak Island (İzmir)
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Orak Island (İzmir)
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Orak Island is an Aegean island in Turkey The island faces Foça in the gulf of İzmir at 38°41′31″N 26°52′57″E. Its distance to coast is about 400 metres (1,300 ft).
The longer dimension of the island is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi). The name of the island orak ("sickle") refers to spit to the south of the island.
It has been speculated that the ancient name of the island might be "Bakkheion". According to surface survey of Professor Ömer Özyiğit, the island was inhabited during the classical age up to
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Island in Turkey
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orak_Island_(%C4%B0zmir)
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2024-01-21T10:44:24Z
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