title: Menderes, İzmir
text: Menderes is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 777 km2, and its population is 106,173 (2022).
  
  Overview
  Menderes district, which is notable for its satsumas, beautiful bays and historical riches, is  from İzmir. The ruins of Kolophon, Klaros and Notion, which are along the Menderes-Selçuk road are next to each other and make up the important archeological sites of the province. The region around Gümüldür produces the world-famous tangerine breed of satsumas. Özdere is one of the important tourism resorts of the Aegean coast. Beads of various colors and shapes which are produced by the locals in Görece village are particularly of note. The area was called Cumaovası and was a township in the Konak (Centre) district before it became a district in 1988.
  
  Composition
  There are 44 neighbourhoods in Menderes District:
  
   Ahmetbeyli
   Akçaköy
   Altıntepe
   Ata
   Ataköy
   Barbaros
   Bulgurca
   Çakaltepe
   Çamönü
   Çatalca
   Çile
   Çileme
   Çukuraltı
   Cüneytbey
   Değirmendere
   Dereköy
   Develi
   Efemçukuru
   Gazipaşa
   Gölcükler
   Gölova
   Görece Cumhuriyet
   Gümüldür Atatürk
   Gümüldür Cumhuriyet
   Gümüldür Fevziçakmak
   Gümüldür İnönü
   Hürriyet
   Karakuyu
   Kasımpaşa
   Keler
   Kemalpaşa
   Kısık
   Küner
   Kuyucak
   Mithat Paşa
   Oğlananası Atatürk
   Oğlananası Cumhuriyet
   Orta
   Özdere Cumhuriyet
   Sancaklı
   Şaşal
   Tekeli Atatürk
   Tekeli Fevzi Çakmak
   Yeniköy
  
  See also
   September 2012 Baradan Bay, Turkey migrant boat disaster
  
  References
  
   
  Populated places in İzmir Province
  Populated coastal places in Turkey
  Districts of İzmir Province
  Metropolitan district municipalities in Turkey