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Alanya is a tourism district of Antalya, which is in the Mediterranean region of Turkey The distance to the city center is 154 km Located in the southern coast of Turkey, Alanya has an area of ??1,598,51 km2 and population is 285,407 according to by 2014 count.Throughout history, Alanya has served as an important fortress in the Mediterranean for states such as Rome, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman. During the Seljuk period, the area under the rule of Aladdin Keykubad I had gained a geopolitical importanceThe Red Tower, the Shipyard and the Castle of Alanya were built during these periods.Mediterranean climate is seen in the region. 9 per cent of tourism in Turkey is seen in the region.The city has been called with different names many times throughout history.The economic structure in the city is entirely based on agriculture and tourismhe service sector has improved. The service sector has developed.The consumption of all services and goods made in touristic hotels. greenhouse production areas made with highly developed techniques. Only a part of the products produced are only infected with Alanya. At the beginning of these are avocados and bananas. According to the dimensions of banana in Alanya, imported banana is the same but imported banana is sweeter.


Alanya Castle



It was built by Alaaddin Keykubad in 1221 in Alanya Castle which is a Seljuk fortress in the 13th century. The castle has 83 towers and 140 rooms. The water reservoir was builted to water needs of the city until 1200 is to meet the necessary things.


Alanya Shipyard and Cannonhouse



It consists of 6 columns. The face facing the sea is 86 meters long and 44 meters deep. The place chosen for the shipyard is the place most affected by daylight. At the wide door of the shipyard, Sultan Keykubad's workmanship floats and adorns with badges
It is the first shipyard of the Seljuks in the Mediterranean. Aladdin Keykubad, who had previously done Sinop Shipyard in the Black Sea, has been awarded the title of Sultan of two ships with Alanya Shipyard. There is a guard room next to the shipyard.
A rock 10 meters high at the end of the shipyard was built to protect the shipyard


Red Tower


It was built in 1226 by Aladdin Keykubad, a building master of Aleppo who made the Sinop Castle, Abu Ali Reha al Kattani.It was built in 1226 by Aladdin Keykubad, a building master of Aleppo who made the Sinop Castle, Abu Ali Reha al Kattani. It was built with red bricks, because it was difficult to remove the stone blocks from a certain height during construction, and for this reason the red tower took its name. And it have 5 floor. Kule'nin üstünde yüksek aralıklı ve 89 basamaklı taş merdivenden çıkılır.It was built to protect the harbor and shipyard against attacks from the sea and was used for military purposes for centuries.