Balıklıova

Balıklıova (Balikliova) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Urla, İzmir Province, Turkey. As of 2022, it has a population of 1,199. The majority of households are summer houses and summer sites, so during the summer season Balıklıova's population is higher. It lies between Urla and Karaburun. The name Balıklıova derives from the turkish words balık, "fish" and ova, "valley", meaning "a valley full of fish". Fishing and agriculture is of big importance in the economy of the village. Olives, Narcissus and artichokes are mainly harvested in the area.

Balıklıova
Neighbourhood
Balıklıova
Location in Turkey
Balıklıova
Balıklıova (İzmir)
Coordinates: 38.4232°N 26.5840°E / 38.4232; 26.5840
CountryTurkey
Provinceİzmir
DistrictUrla
Established1563
Government
  MuhtarAkın Yılmaz
Population
 (2022)
1,199
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
35436
Area code0232
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