Dikili Overview
Dikili is the port for the ancient mountain citadel of Pergamum, where you can visit the Asklepeion, the place where psychiatry was first practised. Also see the Sacred Pools, the Altar of Zeus, the Library and the Serpent Altar, which still serves as a symbol of the medical profession. Pergamum is about a 30 minute drive. 24km.
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What to buy as a gift or souvenir
Souvenir
Turkey’s incredible world of souvenirs will drive you crazy. Turkey is the country where there is something for everyone. You will be amazed at the variety and prices to suit every pocket.
Ceramics
Turkey has a history of ceramics that stretches back thousands of years, from the primitive sculpture of prehistoric Anatolia to the ornaments and tableware of the Hitites and the intricate hand-painted tiles of the Izniks. From scalloped plates to ashtrays, wall clocks to giant urns, the stunning indigo and coral patterns of Iznik are sure to catch your eye.
Turkish Rugs and Carpets
Turkey has a long and rich history of carpet making and is home to some of the most beautiful hand-knotted and hand-woven carpets in the world. Turkish carpets range from simple, bold and colourful nomadic Anatolian kilims to the more faded Usak and high-end Ottoman court silk hereke carpets. The Turkish (symmetrical) knot, also known as the Ghiordes knot, was developed here in Turkey.
Leather Goods
Turkey is one of the largest producers of quality leather products in the world. It is best known for its sheep and goat leather. You will be amazed by unusual designs that you may not see in other places.
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