The History of Birgi
Birgi is an ancient settlement located in the Ödemiş district of İzmir, at the foothills of the Boz Mountains (Boz Dağlar). Its history dates back to antiquity, and it boasts a rich cultural heritage. During the Byzantine period, it became a bishopric center and was referred to as “Pyrgion.” This name, meaning “small tower” or […]