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Alanya Tersanesi, Antalya’s Alanya district, within the fortress and harbor fabric, is a significant historical structure associated with Seljuk maritime activities. Due to its location facing the Mediterranean Sea, its five-bay plan, and its original architectural layout, the dockyard is regarded as a prime example of pre-Ottoman naval infrastructure serving both military and shipbuilding and maintenance functions. It is noted as the first dockyard built by the Seljuks in the Mediterranean and