Çandarlı

Çandarlı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Dikili, İzmir Province, Turkey.

[3][4] It is a well-developed coastal town and an important tourist resort.

It is a fishing village, where a lot of daily life revolves around such, with many people having jobs surrounding the fishing industry, making nets, gutting and cooking the fish, not to forget the fisherman themselves.

The town's landmark is the 15th century Ottoman castle rebuilt by the Grand Vizier Çandarlı Halil Pasha the Younger.

The castle, built to protect Sultan Murat II who preferred to reside in nearby Manisa from a possible outside attack, is fully intact and open to visitors.