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  Its history dates back to the pre-historical times when human beings didn't invent a way of writing. It was the home of pirates that couldn't be controlled even by Rome, a world empire in the antiqity. It experienced the Byzantine Empire Era during the medieval times and welcomed some feudal lords. It was the capital of Anatolian Selcuks and the Sultan admired the city so much that he gave his name to the city when it was under reconstruction. Alanya, today, is a nominee for Unesco Cultural Heritage of the world, thanks to its history of thousands of years