İzmir · Aegean
Menemen
- History
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Menemen is a district on the north shore of İzmir Bay, 33 km from the city centre. The egg dish that shares its name is linked to Cretan Turkish migrants who settled here. The district marks its liberation on 9 September 1922 and is also known for ceramics and strawberry production.
Food and drink
- Menemen (the egg dish)The egg dish that shares the district's name, cooked with tomato and pepper.