1. Izmir - Noun
2. Izmir - Proper noun
a port city in western Turkey
Source: WordNetActing upon the order of Turkish prosecutors in the western city of Izmir, police launched simultaneous operations in five provinces across the country to catch 19 suspects, Xinhua quoted Turkish news agency Anadolu as saying. Source: Internet
Among the dead were the wife and two children of the secretary-general of the Turkish Medical Association's Izmir branch, the group said. Source: Internet
Although the 2013 protests in Turkey started as a response against the removal of Taksim Gezi Park in Istanbul, they have sparked riots across the country in cities such as Izmir and Ankara as well. Source: Internet
A picture of the Izmir Ethnography Museum (İzmir Etnografya Müzesi) from the courtyard. Source: Internet
At least 12 people were killed in Izmir, Turkey’s third-largest city, including one who drowned, and 419 were injured, according to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD). Source: Internet
But rescue teams on Saturday made contact with 38-year old Seher Perincek and her four children—ages 3, 7 and 10-year-old twins—inside a fallen building in Izmir and cleared a corridor to bring them out. Source: Internet