Village in İzmir Province, Turkey
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Şirince, formerly Kirkince or Çirkince, is a village nestled in the hills in Central Aegean Region, Turkey, 15 minutes from Selçuk, 20 minutes from the ancient site of Ephesus. Şirince today is very popular with Turkish tourists, especially on weekends.
They also have a restaurant across the street with meals in the range of €5-7 available, open 09:00-22:00.
Nesin Mathematics Village
It's an education institution, who is owned by Ali Nesin. They offer 4 meals a day, electricity, hot water all included in the price.
From Selçuk town (8 km away from Şirince), you can take minibuses to the village, which cost 10 TL. There is a minibus every ten minutes.
Read in the guideŞirince is a typical historical Ottoman village with windy cobbled streets and poor car access.
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