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In this article, the differentiation of the place choices of innovative companies in İzmir; the effects of accumulation spread in the city centers/city areas and the place discussions of innovation are discussed. In order to be able to bring a limited dimension of explanation towards the differentiation of the location choices of innovative companies in the İzmir Region, taking into account the sectoral differences of innovative companies, the location choices in the İzmir city centre/circuit and the impact of the accumulation economies are analyzed in the organized industrial areas or distorted location choices tendencies. As a result, innovative firms are focused on the place selection distribution in the organized industrial areas in İzmir, the sector differences are influential on the place selection, and in the surrounding districts that can be treated as a urban area as well as in the central districts of İzmir, the innovative firms are also chosen the place.