According to historical documents, related publications, tsunamis have been generated in Eastern
Mediterranean sea in history. Therefore, the vulnerability of the area cannot be disregarded when the
extent of the damage caused by tsunami is considered. Göcek has an important role and potential for
marinas as a stop of the blue voyage along Mediterranean coast of Turkey. High income people also
choose to keep their yachts in those marinas for shelter. These specialties of Göcek make this bay a
very significant district in terms of tourism and economy.