The Red Tower (Kızıl Kule) and a shipyard were built, and the Seljuk presence in Mediterranean trade was strengthened. Venetian and Genoese merchants obtained trading privileges in Seljuk ports. Alanya flourished as Anatolia's gateway to commerce.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was The Conquest of Alanya and the Construction of the Red Tower?
- In 1221 Sultan Ala al-Din Kayqubad took the port of Alanya from Byzantium.
- When did The Conquest of Alanya and the Construction of the Red Tower happen?
- 1221 CE
- Where did The Conquest of Alanya and the Construction of the Red Tower take place?
- Alanya (Alaiye), Anadolu