The previous name of Alanya is Alaiye. The name of the district was named Alanya upon the request of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk who visited the city during the Republican period.

Alanya is the most popular tourism region of Antalya. In summer, it is preferred by 3 million tourists per month. It attracts attention from all over the world. Most tourists flocked to the countries; Russia, Ukraine, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Slovakia, Poland, Germany and the United Kingdom. Among these countries, Russian tourists are the most populous. Alanya, the place of the Russians can be called paradise.

The weather in Alanya is quite warm. In fact, it has a high enough temperature to imprison people during the day. Another factor that causes this situation is the high humidity. July and August are the driest months. The best seasons for Alanya are April and May, the end of the season is September and October. Those who enjoy scorching temperatures should experience the weather conditions of June, July and August, which are 3 months of summer.

You will have information about the history of Alanya by visiting Alanya city tour, you will visit many historical places (Alanya castle, Kızılkule, Shipyard, Harbor Walls, Tophane, Historical Cistern Structure, Lighthouse), Damlataş Cave, Damlataş and Cleopatra Beach.