Belek
Neighbourhood in Serik, Antalya, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Belek is a neighbourhood in the Serik district in Turkey's Antalya Province.[1] As of 2022, it had a population of 9,102.[2] Before the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4][5]
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Belek | |
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Coordinates: 36°51′N 31°03′E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Antalya |
District | Serik |
Population (2022) | 9,102 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Area code | 0242 |
Belek is one of the centers of Turkey's tourism industry and is home to more than thirty four-star and five-star hotels and many other accommodation services and entertainment facilities.
The town and the surrounding area are famous for their spas and mineral waters received from seven springs.
Belek is a developing golf center. In 2012 it hosted the Turkish Airlines World Golf Final[6] and in 2013 it hosted the Turkish Airlines Open. Belek also hosts the Antalya Open, the only professional tennis tournament currently held in Turkey.