Akköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,103 (2022).[2] It is situated near the western Turkish coast just south of İzmir. The town is named after its white stone houses ("ak" is Turkish for white, "köy" means village).
Akköy | |
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  Akköy Location in Turkey  Akköy Akköy (Turkey Aegean) | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′22″N 27°15′48″E / 37.4894°N 27.2632°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Aydın |
| District | Didim |
| Population (2022) | 1,103 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 09270 |
| Area code | 0256 |
The village of Akköy is close to the ruins of the ancient city of Miletus.
Akköy lies just south of the Büyük Menderes river delta.
References
edit- ^ 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.
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