İzmir · Aegean
Bornova
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Bornova lies north-east of İzmir's city centre and hosts the main campus of Ege University. Mansions left behind by Levantine families, such as the Peterson and Yeşil Köşk, still stand, and it is known as the site of Turkey's first recorded football match, played here in 1877.
Things to do
- Ege University's campus and Ethnography Museum
- The Levantine mansions