Geriş, Bodrum

Geriş
Geriş
Neighbourhood
	A view of hillside houses in Geriş
	Geriş Location in Turkey Geriş Geriş (Turkey Aegean)
	Coordinates: 37°05′N 27°17′E / 37.08°N 27.28°E
Country	Turkey
Province	Muğla
District	Bodrum
Elevation	165 m (541 ft)
Population (2023)	3,863
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	48990
Area code	0252

Geriş is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Bodrum, Muğla Province, Turkey. It is located betqeen the neighbourhoods of Yalıkavak in the southwest and Koyunbaba in the northeast, on a bay at the Aegean Sea. As of 2023, its population is 3,863.^[1] Before the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation, it was a village.^[2]

On two hills above Geriş, about 3 km (1.9 mi) southwest of Yalıkavak, there are ruins of a settlement, thought to be called Uranion, of the ancient people Leleges. Ruins of a mausoleum, walls and bastions can be seen on the coastal hill, and ruins of city walls can be seen on the other hill.^[3]

The women's handball club Yalıkavak SK, which play in the Turkish Women's Handball Super League and compete at European level, is based at Türkan Saylan Sports Complex in Geriş.^[4]