Izmir: All Data
Izmir is a city in Turkey. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.
1. Lists and Timelines
Izmir: Chronology of Mentions
Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.
1919 AD
Mentioned in Event: Greek Expansion in the aftermath of WWI
1922 AD
Mentioned in Event: Turkish counter-attack (Greco-Turkish War)
1922 AD
Mentioned in: Turkish capture of Smyrna, part of Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Izmir Province, part of Republic of Türkiye