Gökova
Gökova | |
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The Gulf of Gökova | |
| Coordinates: 37°03′15″N 28°21′57″E / 37.05417°N 28.36583°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Muğla |
| District | Ula |
| Population (2022) | 2,098 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 48640 |
| Area code | 0252 |
Gökova is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Ula, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,098 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It lies at the head of the Gulf of Gökova in a plain also known as Gökova. The ancient Carian city of Idyma, with its acropolis and necropolis, is located above Kozlukuyu Mahallesi (Kozlukuyu Neighbourhood) at the northern end of Gökova town, not at nearby Akyaka as often incorrectly stated.