Kusadasi, Turkey, is a base for exploring the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Ephesus, 20 km northeast. The cruise terminal is lower left in the photo.
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The Turkish city of Kusadasi and the Aegean stretch out before a statue of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on the hillside.
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A gilded statue of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881-1938), founding father of the Republic of Turkey and its first president, stands on a hilltop overlooking Kusadasi in western Turkey.
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Güvercinada Kalesi on Pigeon Island at Kusadasi, Turkey, was rebuilt by the Turkish admiral Barbaros Hayreddin Pasha in the 1530s. Excursion boats line the causeway.
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The last home of the Virgin Mary after the death of Jesus is on a hillside above the ancient city of Ephesus, Turkey. The Virgin is said to have come here with Saint John around 40 AD.
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