Alaçatı

Cesme-streets - Typical architecture of Alaçatı Alaçatı (pronounced aa-LAA-chaa-tuh) is a village in Central Aegean, just east of Çeşme, on the peninsula jutting out into the Aegean Sea.

Introduction

It was called Agrilia and inhabited by local Greeks until 1920s. Alaçatı was long forgotten until 1990s when it started to attract Turkish intellectuals yearning for a peaceful, rural haven. Since 2000s, it is much trendier and has a wider visitor profile, which includes many windsurfers.

Travel to Alaçatı

Buses departing from Izmir's otogar heading for Çeşme—the principal town of the peninsula—calls at Alaçatı. The buses are run by Çeşme Seyahat| There are also shuttle vanes (dolmuş) from Çeşme and Ilica|Ilıca every 15-30 minutes depending on the time of the day and the season.

Travel by vehicle to Alaçatı

Alaçatı lies very close to O-31, a motorway (toll-road) with 3-lanes per direction linking Izmir with Çeşme. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the village from Izmir, which lies 72 kilometers east of Alaçatı. The village lies 8 kilometers east of Çeşme.

Get Around in Alaçatı

The beach on the windsurfing cove, which lies about 2 kilometers south of village, is connected to village centre by shuttle vanes (dolmuş).

Halal Sightseeing Tips

• Local architecture | Perhaps the main attraction of the village, all of the village's old parts consist of very well preserved local Greek architecture of stone buildings lining cobbled streets.
• Windmills | Ancient windmills dating back to 19th century on the top of the hill overlooking the village. Windmills themselves are shadowed by much taller modern electricity-generating wind turbines.

Top Must Do Travel Tips to Alaçatı

• Windsurfing | The cove of Alaçatı lies on the leeward side of this much windy peninsula in Türkiye's Western tip, which means lots of wind but no visible waves towards the coast—perfect for windsurfing! There are some schools offering windsurfing training on the beach.
• Babylon Alaçatı Beach A great private beach in Alaçatı, mostly preferred by holidaymakers from Istanbul.

Muslim Friendly Shopping

There is a lively street market held every Saturday, with fresh fruit and vegetables, clothes and various other products on the offer.

Halal Restaurants

Please be informed that on some destination such as Alaçatı we had no local Muslim/a that has researched some of the area. If you are a Muslim/a and have been to Alaçatı or would like to maintain the eHalal Guide to Alaçatı, please contact us at guides@ehalal.io or email us your updates.

• Pide — Turkish Pizzas, available at everywhere and mostly tasty, but you should definitely taste the ones at Babylon Aya Yorgi beach.
• Fish — Definitely there are many alternatives for fish restaurants in Alaçatı and around nearby Çeşme as well. Dalyan is a very close village where local residents prefer to dine in.
• Kumru | A Special Turkish sandwiches on a special kumru bread, typically with Cheese, tomato and garlic Sausages and Halal salami.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Alaçatı

Alaçatı July 29, 2023 - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Alaçatı, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Alaçatı. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Alaçatı and its surrounding regions. With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Alaçatı. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values. The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Alaçatı. Key components include: Halal-Friendly Accommodations in Alaçatı: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Alaçatı. Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Alaçatı: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Alaçatı, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Alaçatı. Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Alaçatı, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations. Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Alaçatı, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values. Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Alaçatı and beyond. Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Alaçatı, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Alaçatı, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Alaçatı without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients." The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Alaçatı is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Alaçatı. About eHalal Travel Group: eHalal Travel Group Alaçatı is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values. For Halal business inquiries in Alaçatı, please contact: Irwan Shah Bin Abdullah Chief Technology Officer eHalal Travel Group Alaçatı info@ehalal.io

Buy/Rent Muslim Friendly Condos, Houses and Villas in Alaçatı

eHalal Group Alaçatı is a prominent real estate company specializing in providing Muslim-friendly properties in Alaçatı. Our mission is to cater to the specific needs and preferences of the Muslim community by offering a wide range of halal-certified residential and commercial properties, including houses, condos, and factories. With our commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and adherence to Islamic principles, eHalal Group has established itself as a trusted name in the real estate industry in Alaçatı. At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in Alaçatı ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property. For those seeking a comfortable and modern living space, our condos are an excellent choice. Starting at US$ 350,000 and these condominium units offer contemporary designs, state-of-the-art facilities, and convenient locations within Alaçatı. Each condo is thoughtfully designed to incorporate halal-friendly features and facilities, ensuring a seamless integration of Islamic values into everyday living. If you are looking for a more spacious option, our houses are perfect for you. Starting at US$ 650,000, our houses provide ample living space, privacy, and a range of customizable features to meet your specific requirements. These houses are located in well-established neighborhoods in Alaçatı, offering a harmonious balance between modern living and Islamic values. For those seeking luxury and exclusivity, our luxury villas in Alaçatı are the epitome of sophistication and elegance. Starting at US$ 1.5 million and these villas offer a lavish lifestyle with private facilities, breathtaking views, and meticulous attention to detail. Each luxury villa is meticulously designed to provide a serene and halal environment, allowing you to enjoy the finest living experience while adhering to your Islamic principles. For further details please email us at info@ehalal.io

Ramadan in Alaçatı

Ramadan 2025 in Alaçatı

Ramadan concludes with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, which may last several days, usually three in most countries.

The next Ramadan shall be from Friday, 28 February 2025 to Saturday, 29 March 2025

The next Eid al-Adha shall be on Friday, 6 June 2025

The next day of Raʾs al-Sana shall be on Thursday, 26 June 2025

The next day for Mawlid al-Nabī shall be on Monday, 16 September 2024

Muslim Friendly Hotels

Most hotels and resorts in Alaçatı do not offer Halal food, however you can order Halal groceries from eHalal Group if you are booking your stay with eHalal Hotels and we will deliver your halal food to the property you will be staying in Alaçatı.

• Alaçatı Taş Hotel | A boutique hotel
• Imerek Otel | A hotel housed in a historical building, offering rooms with air-con, en suite bathrooms, wireless internet access.
• Umit Ev Otel | A small hotel in a historic building with traditional architecture in downtown Alaçatı, in a big garden. Provides organic breakfast (from garden), free shuttles to beaches around Alaçatı and boat tours to fishing and swimming spots.
• Alacati Kapari Otel | Hotel of 22 rooms with pool, fitness ,jacuzzi and spa.
• Yukari Sokak | A 180-year-old stone building, carrying out all traditions of Alacati in its 4 rooms.

Telecommunication

Telephone code of the village is (+90) 232.

Where to go from Alaçatı

• Ilica|Ilıca, with its thermal spas (Muslim Friendly) discharging from the sea floor just next to a beach, lies on the northern coast of the peninsula, close to Alaçatı.

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