IZMIR, TURKIYE - JUNE 02: Fishermen clean their nets in Foca district, which was founded by the Aeolians in the 11th century BC and took its name from the seals living on the surrounding islands, in Izmir, Turkiye on June 02, 2024. Foca (Phokaia) district located approximately 70 kilometers from the city center of Izmir, has an ancient history that included the Phocaeans, who were known as master sailors and were the owners of boats with 50 oars that could accommodate 500 passengers. Foca district attracts the attention of local and foreign tourists with its historical stone houses, colorful streets, 18th century stone mills, Foca Castle at the tip of the peninsula, English Cape, known for hosting the sunset, and its limpid and clean sea. Berkan Cetin / Anadolu/ABACAPRESS.COM