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Kayaköy is an abandoned settlement center located 8 km southwest of the Fethiye district center of Muğla in Southwestern Anatolia. Kayaköy, known as Karmylassos and Levissi in ancient times, dates back to the 3rd and 4th millennia BC according to philological and archaeological findings. It was ruled by the Lycians, Alexander the Great, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Greeks, the Menteşeoğulları, and the Ottoman Empire. In 1923, a population exchange took place between Turks and Greeks. Today, K