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Dating in Bornova

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Bornova at a glance

Bornova is part of the Izmir urban area, about 12 km from the centre.
Home to about 450,000 people.
It's about 317 km to Istanbul, the country's largest city.
Towns nearby: Kemalpaşa (17 km), Menemen (21 km) and Manisa (22 km).

A first date in Bornova

Ask the other person to pick their favourite café in Bornova. It tells you something about them, and they will feel at ease on familiar ground.

Staying safe

Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
Never send money to people you met online.
Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in Bornova: questions and answers

How far around Bornova can I search?

Within 50 km of Bornova there are 13 towns and cities — Izmir, Manisa and Turgutlu among them — with more than 3.6 million residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Bornova free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Bornova and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Bornova real?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

Can I date someone from outside Bornova?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Türkiye or abroad.