Welcome to Ege Port Kuşadası – Türkiye’s gateway to one of the world’s most captivating cruise destinations. Located along the beautiful Aegean coast, Kuşadası is a journey to rich history, culture, and warm hospitality. Explore ancient Ephesus, visit the sacred House of the Virgin Mary, and enjoy vibrant shopping, local crafts, and stunning seaside views—all just steps from your ship. We’re dedicated to making every visit exceptional, for both guests and crew. With convenient access to shopping, dining, and our dedicated Crew Shop, we proudly stand as one of the region’s most crew-friendly ports. At Ege Port Kuşadası, every arrival is the start of something extraordinary.

 

Aziz Güngör

General Manager, Ege Port Kuşadası

Welcome to Ege Port Kuşadası – Türkiye’s gateway to one of the world’s most captivating cruise destinations. Located along the beautiful Aegean coast, Kuşadası is a journey to rich history, culture, and warm hospitality. Explore ancient Ephesus, visit the sacred House of the Virgin Mary, and enjoy vibrant shopping, local crafts, and stunning seaside views—all just steps from your ship. We’re dedicated to making every visit exceptional, for both guests and crew. With convenient access to shopping, dining, and our dedicated Crew Shop, we proudly stand as one of the region’s most crew-friendly ports. At Ege Port Kuşadası, every arrival is the start of something extraordinary.

 

ABOUT US

About
Ege Port Kuşadası

Kuşadası is a sought-after cruise destination, welcoming visitors from around the world with its distinctive charm and appeal. Its convenient location makes it an ideal stop for travelers seeking unique attractions and memorable experiences.

The Gateway to Ephesus

Ege Port Kuşadası operates The Port of Kuşadası which was Global Ports Holding’s first acquisition. Situated on the west coast of Turkey, Kuşadası is one of the most appealing towns of the Aegean and is close to many historical sites. The dynamic cruise port and beach resort town of Kuşadası is the gateway to Ephesus, which is among the most visited ancient cities in the Mediterranean. With the typical Mediterranean climate of hot summers and mild winters, the region enjoys a long tourism season, and without doubt, Kuşadası is one of Turkey’s most beautiful holiday destinations.

Ege Port extended its two piers in 2011 and has a total pier length of 1,297m, meaning it can welcome Oasis class ships. With its two finger piers, the port can berth up to four large vessels, or four smaller and two large vessels. It features two roll-on/roll-off ramps and a quay to service ferry traffic. Ege Port provides full terminal services, marine services and auxiliares services. The modern passenger terminal with duty free shopping areas, a first-aid care facility and a passenger and crew center equipped with internet and other communication facilities provides utmost suitability and comfort for passengers and crew members. Besides, Scala Nuova shopping village located within the port offers extended shopping, food & beverage opportunities for shopping enthusiasts. Thanks to extensive investments, Ege Port has become the busiest cruise port in Turkey and is a major port of call in the East Mediterranean.

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ABOUT US

Our Journey of
Success

Our dedication to excellence is reflected in prestigious awards and milestones, showcasing the hard work of our global team. These achievements inspire us to continue setting high standards and leading the way in world-class port operations.

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2004

Odyssey of the Seas

Hosted the largest cruise ship in the world to ever visited Turkey.

Safe Travels Certification

Ege Port Kuşadası receives Safe Travels Certification from WTTC.

Safe Tourism Certifications

Received its first certification of the Safe Tourism Certificate issued by the TÜV Astria Turkish Certification Training and Surveillance Services.

ISO Standards

The ISO 9001-14001-45001 certificated.

Medcruise Awards

The member showing the greatest commitment during the pandemic from the East Med Region of MedCruise

Ecoports Certificate

Received Ecoports certificate, the only global standard for environmental management for ports using the structure of ISO 4001

54th Medcruise GA

Hosted 54th Medcruise General Assembly

New ISO Standards

ISO 2800 – Supply Chain Security Management

Green Port

Awarded ‘Green Port’ certification in recognition of their environmental and corporate responsibility credentials.

Pier Extension

Ege Port extended its two piers with finger piers

ISO Standards

ISO 9001-14001-18001

ISPS compliant

The first port in Turkey to be ISPS compliant, receiving its ISPS certification

Ege Port, Kuşadası

Global Ports Holding acquired the operation rights of Ege Port, Kuşadası.

As Ege Port Kuşadası, we believe our business and our work benefits society. This begins with a commitment to each of our employees. We encourage all of our staff to take part in volunteer projects and community service projects. As a subsidy of Global Ports Holding, we recognize that an efficient allocation of resources allows us to make a difference in a way that is truly rewarding. We make a concerted effort to be sensitive to local traditions and cultures and to incorporate those into everything we do. While this naturally includes complying with all international standards and local legal regulations, it also includes getting to know the local community and bringing them into our team.

International Coastal Cleanup
TURMEPA, TEMA, Kuşadası Municipality, İMEAK DTO İzmir Branch Board of Directors, Kuşadası Cruise Port Ege Port staff, Kuşadası Adviye Ertuğrul Acun Maritime Anatolian Vocational High School students, Private Ü.Naci Akdoğan College students, Kuşadası Bahçeşehir College students, Kuşadası Wish School students and volunteers carried out a coastal cleaning from the land in Kuşadası Atatürk Boulevard in an area of approximately 2 kilometers on the coast.

İMEAK DTO İzmir Branch Board Chairman Yusuf Öztürk, Ege Port General Manager Aziz Güngör and Kuşadası Deputy Mayor Özgür Batçıoğlu also attended the event.

At the end of the event, 219 kilograms of solid waste was collected.

In the event that ended in Atatürk Square, the message “Long Live the Sea” was given and information was given about the disappearance period of the wastes separated according to their types and the damages they cause to the marine ecosystem.
Adnan Menderes University Tourism and Hotel Management College
Global Ports Holding & Ege Port Kuşadası completed construction of Adnan Menderes University Tourism and Hotel Management College Group in collaboration with the Ministry of Education. The College, since opening its doors in 2009, has produced qualified human resources for the Turkish hospitality industry, while contributing to the cultural richness of Kuşadası and its environs.
Solar Energy System on Terminal Building Roof
To reduce reliance on external energy sources and increase the port’s energy independence, we have installed a 0.25 MVA solar energy system on the terminal building roof, capable of generating 400,000 kWh annually to meet the port’s own energy needs.
Replacement of Diesel Forklifts with Electric Models
To reduce emissions and increase energy efficiency in port operations, we have replaced diesel-powered forklifts with electric models for use within the port area.
Infrastructure for Shore Power Supply for Ferries
To reduce the environmental impact of ferries operating at the Ege Port Kuşadası, we have provided the necessary infrastructure for ferries docked at the port to receive electricity from the port grid instead of running their own machinery.

BUSINESS SERVICES

Work With
Us

We believe that the success of our community is our success! If you have a product or service to offer or wish to partner with us. Please contact us at info@egeportkusadasi.com for more information.

Retail
Advertising

Become a retailer

Thank you for your interest in working with us.

All retail spaces at Ege Port Kuşadası are occupied, however, we welcome local entrepreneurs to submit business proposals or innovative ideas for consideration to us by email at info@egeportkusadasi.com.

If a retail space becomes available, our team will review all the proposals submitted based on the order of submission and the proposed use of the space.

We look forward to working with you.

E-MAIL
info@egeportkusadasi.com

CONTACT US

Looking to engage with
cruise passengers?

From placing ads on our screens, to adding your store location to our port maps, to hanging printed banners and offering sampling opportunities, we’ll work with you to customize a plan to help you track your success and achieve your goals.

E-MAIL
info@egeportkusadasi.com

CONTACT US

Your Future Starts Here

At Ege Port Kuşadası, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering growth.

We thrive in a dynamic environment focused on delivering an exceptional and memorable guest experience.

If you’re a customer-focused, energetic, motivated person, we would love to hear from you.

Ask about our internship opportunities, and explore career paths and job opportunities here.

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11 May 2022

Ege Port Kuşadası, Turkey’s busiest cruise port, operated by Global Ports Holding, the world’s largest cruise port operator, hosted the Odyssey of the Seas, the largest cruise ship ever to arrive in Turkish ports. With the arrival of the luxury ship with a capacity of 5,500 passengers and a length of 347 meters, the record […]

11 Apr 2022

Today is a beautiful day in Kuşadası as we welcome MSC Cruises at our port for the first time.  The MSC Lirica ship has chosen Ege Port Kuşadası, operated by Global Ports Holding, to perform its maiden partial turnaround call. The 2022 East Med itinerary of the MSC ship will feature Kuşadası for a total […]

06 Apr 2022

This week, Ege Port Kuşadası has launched its high season! With several cruise ships from different brands bringing over 3,000 passengers in the past 2 days, we could see the joyous faces at the port. The port hosted 15 calls since the beginning of 2022. After a visit from Norwegian Jade of Norwegian Cruise Line […]

10 Sep 2024

As of 2024, the ancient city of Ephesus has extended its visiting hours, allowing guests to explore its timeless beauty until midnight. This new opportunity transforms the experience of Ephesus, offering a magical journey through its storied streets and iconic landmarks under the night sky. The city’s most significant structures, including the Library of Celsus, […]

12 Jul 2024

A small yet significant island, stands as an iconic landmark, Pigeon Island is a legacy to Turkish maritime history. Being a home to a castle built by famous mariner of his era, Barbaros Hayrettin in the 16th century, this island merged with the coast in 60s. In the Ottoman era, the island witnessed several historic […]

13 Sep 2023

Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Turkey, Kuşadası beckons travellers with its captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. This vibrant destination offers a harmonious marriage of ancient relics, vibrant markets, and serene landscapes, making it a must-visit for those seeking an immersive experience. For those seeking a tranquil retreat, Kuşadası unveils its […]

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