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⭐ Core Definition: Denizli

Denizli is a city in Aegean Turkey, and seat of the province of Denizli. The city forms the urban part of the districts Merkezefendi and Pamukkale, with a population of 691 783 in 2024.

Denizli has seen economic development in the last few decades, mostly due to textile production and exports.

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Denizli in the context of Aegean Region, Turkey

The Aegean region (Turkish: Ege Bölgesi) is one of the 7 geographical regions of Turkey. The largest city in the region is İzmir. Other big cities are Manisa, Aydın, Denizli, Muğla, Afyonkarahisar and Kütahya.

Located in western Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean Sea to the west, the Marmara region to the north, the Central Anatolia Region to the east, and the Mediterranean Region to the south.

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Denizli in the context of Çivril

Çivril (Turkish: [ˈtʃivɾil]) is a municipality and district of Denizli Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,570 km, and its population is 59,967 (2022). Çivril district area neighbors those of two districts of Uşak Province to its north, namely Sivaslı and Karahallı, and four districts of Afyonkarahisar Province from the north-east to the south which are, clockwise, Sandıklı, Dinar, Dazkırı and Dazkırı, and to its south-west, three districts of the same province as itself depending Denizli. These last three are Bekilli, Çal and Baklan.

It is the third-most populated district of the province after Merkezefendi and Pamukkale and is situated on a plain to the northeast of the city of Denizli, being actually closer to the neighboring provincial seat of Uşak.

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Denizli in the context of Denizli Province

Denizli Province (Turkish: Denizli ili) (Turkish pronunciation: [deniz'ʎi iʎi]) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey in Western Anatolia, on high ground above the Aegean coast. Neighbouring provinces are Uşak to the north, Burdur, Isparta, Afyon to the east, Aydın, Manisa to the west and Muğla to the south. It is located between the coordinates 28° 30’ and 29° 30’ E and 37° 12’ and 38° 12’ N. Its area is 12,134 km, and its population is 1,056,332 (2022). The provincial capital is the city of Denizli.

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Denizli in the context of Lake Acıgöl

Acıgöl (literally "the bitter lake" in Turkish) is a lake in Turkey's inner Aegean Region, in an endorheic basin at the junction between the provinces of Denizli, Afyonkarahisar, and Burdur. Its surface area varies greatly through the seasons, from 100 km (39 sq mi) in spring to 35 km (14 sq mi) in late summer. The lake has a maximum depth of 1.63 m (5.3 ft), with the surface elevation 836 m (2,743 ft) above sea level. It is notable for its reserves of sodium sulfate, used extensively in industry, and it is the site of Turkey's largest commercial sodium sulfate production operation. The lake lies 60 km (37 mi) east of Denizli city. From west to east, the lake's surrounding districts and towns are Bozkurt, Çardak, Dazkırı and Başmakçı.

The lake is fed primarily by high-sulfate springs issuing from a fault line on its south side. The lake is estimated to contain 12.5 million metric tons (12.3×10^ long tons) of sodium sulfate on the surface and in the subsurface brine, with probable total reserves of 70 million metric tons (69×10^ long tons) and possible reserves of 82 million metric tons (81×10^ long tons). The yearly production rate in the late 1990s was 100,000 t (98,000 long tons), all from private sector companies.

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Denizli in the context of Laodicea ad Lycum

Laodicea on the Lycus (Greek: Λαοδίκεια πρὸς τοῦ Λύκου Laodikeia pros tou Lykou; Latin: Laodicea ad Lycum, also transliterated as Laodiceia or Laodikeia) (Turkish: Laodikeia or archaically as Lâdik) was a rich ancient Greek city in Asia Minor, now Turkey, on the river Lycus (Çürüksu). It was located in the Hellenistic regions of Caria and Lydia, which later became the Roman Province of Phrygia Pacatiana. Its ruins are located near the modern city of Denizli, Turkey.

Since 2002, Pamukkale University has continued archaeological excavations, followed by intensive restoration work.

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Denizli in the context of Kuyucak

Kuyucak is a municipality and district of Aydın Province, Turkey. Its area is 544 km, and its population is 26,111 (2022). It is 58 km (36 mi) from the city of Aydın on the E24 highway that connects İzmir and Denizli, 180 km (112 mi) east of İzmir. Kuyucak is near the larger town of Nazilli.

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