Bozdağ

Bozdağ

Bozdağ is located in the Ödemiş district of İzmir. Bozdağ mountains have become a frequent destination for mountaineers and nature lovers throughout the year and are suitable for winter sports and ecotourism. From the cemeteries in the town, it appears that the history of Bozdağ dates back to ancient times.

The history

From the cemeteries in the village named The Threes, The Fives, The Sevens and The Forties, it can be inferred that history of the village dates back to the ancient times. The settlement founded by Lydians in the ancient times and named Tmolos. As a result of its geographical advantage it is assumed that it is used as a defensive outpost. Bozdağ, later administrated by Birgi principality.