After 1 year of research by the experts of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the remains were found in the BC. It was determined that it was the port of the ancient city of Atarneus, which was founded by the Akalis in the 4th century.
Orhun, who came across the ruins while diving in the Dikili District of Izmir, thought that the columns he found might belong to a historical structure, and reported the situation to the authorities with the images he took with the drone. The region where Atarneus Ancient Harbor is located, which was determined as a result of the researches carried out by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, was declared a 1st degree protected area.
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