Doğanbey, Seferihisar

Doğanbey
Town

The rock of Myonessos near Doğanbey

Location of Doğanbey within Turkey.
Country  Turkey
Region Aegean
Province Izmir
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
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Doğanbey (formerly named İpsili or İpsili Hisar until the late-Ottoman period) is a town in south western Turkey in the district of Seferihisar depending İzmir and near the ancient sites of Myonnesos and Lebedos (Lebedus in Latin) and believed to have derived from that settlement from the time when most of the population was deported to Ephesus.

Coordinates: 38°17′00″N 26°45′00″E / 38.2833°N 26.7500°E / 38.2833; 26.7500

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