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İzmir has a coastline of 629 kilometres in total. With its clear sea in every shade of blue, its unique beaches and sandy shores, its coves and marinas, and its popular resorts offering every kind of water sport, it is the heart of Turkey's coastal tourism.
Blue Flag is an international environmental award given to high-quality beaches, marinas and yachts. Under the Blue Flag programme, which operates in 51 countries worldwide, İzmir ranks third in Turkey with a total of 66 Blue Flag beaches, after Antalya and Muğla.
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