This village's old name is 'Ephesus on the Hill'. People believe that the village was founded Aydinogullari time. According to another viewpoint, it was founded by the Greeks under Ottoman rule in 19.century. This village became empty with the liberation of Izmir in 1924. Turks evacuated families from Selanik settled to the village. All houses in the village is different from other villages to the architectural structure built of brick, multi-window, and two storeys. Balconies are the suspended type of balconies. Window frames and eaves of the houses are decorated with paintings and bird motifs. There are two churches and two schools in the village. These buildings have architectural features. Tourism is the main source of income of the village. In addition, grapes and peaches are grown. Most importantly, international wines (fruit wines) are produced. It's reputation is already beyond the boundaries of Turkey.
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