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Yalıkavak is a town near Bodrum in Muğla province, on the Aegean coast of Turkey. It is from Bodrum and located at the north eastern tip of the Bodrum peninsula. It has been inhabited since near the end of the second millennium B.C.〔(General information about yalikavack from the Palmarina website )〕 It is an important tourist resort. Formerly the Bodrum area’s main sponge fishing port,〔''National Geographic World's Best Travel Experiences'', 2010, p. 169.〕 Yalikavak is considered the most elite village on the Bodrum Peninsula. It has a bustling centre, particularly on market day (Thursday), many beaches including two blue flag beaches one at the port〔(Port Bodrum Beach on the Blue Flag website )〕 and the other the public beach.〔(Yalikavak public Beach on the Blue Flag website )〕 It also has many high quality restaurants as well as several magnificent bays.〔(Trip Advisor Reviews of Yalikavak's Restaurants )〕 Yalıkavak is surrounded by hills offering tourists views of the town and nearby Aegean coastline. In 2009 Yalikavak hosted the Palmalife RS:X Youth World Championships〔(Notice of Race on Yalikavak Belediyesi )〕〔(Photos of the Championships on Flickr )〕 in which 109 competitors took part.〔(Review of the Championships on Telegraph website )〕 The port Palmarina Bodrum (formerly Port Bodrum Marina) is also in Yalikavak with 620 berths for yachts up to 100m〔()〕 which also has a 2,500 seat Amphitheatre.〔(Amphitheatre information on the Port Bodrum website )〕 It was bought in 2011 for 42 million dollars with plans to increase capacity to 800.〔(News of purchase of marina )〕 == Gallery == File:Yalikavak_Windsurfing_Monument.JPG| Monument built for the Windsurfing championships. File:Yalikavak Windmill.JPG|Yalikavak Windmill built in 1859 and restored in 2005 using original technology 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yalıkavak」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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