Inner West Anatolia in the middle of the road, railway, air paths intersect at the intersection point of the province is an important center Afyonkarahisar.
BC. Since 3000 nearly 5000 years in our history known Hittite, Phrygian, Greek, Roman and Byzantine domination us since 1200 after the country was about. Moreover, our Liberation War Victory final is reached, the Turkish belief that the nation, the independence struggle of love and perseverance on the bottom of the page print the Ulu Önder Atatürk and the gun with Friends of Heroes Mehmetçik Kocatepe 'perform in the United Attack of home ownership, and thus the Republic of Turkey on the basis of Afyonkarahisar Province in atılmıştır.
In addition to historical and cultural riches Akdağ gb. natural beauty and rich in geothermal resources in the last 10 years Afyonkarahisar "Thermal Tourism" has come to important developments in the field. Spas found in three, four, five-star hotel every year for new ones are added. Improvement and restoration of existing old facilities is also progressing work in Hot Springs in the context of multi-functional thermal holiday village is set regulations. Twelve months of the year as a sector that can serve a large number of thermal tourism in the second housing also continue to derive quickly the structure.
Is a geological formation İscehisar, Döger, üçlerkayası, Seydi the region of the fairy chimneys in this region Phrygian rock monuments, tombs in the center of our City Karahisar Kalesi mosques and old houses, archeology museum, cultural assets are worth seeing. Canyon Park and Nature Akdağ Tokalı the natural beauty are especially relevant to mountain climbers.
Our province, with the natural cultural and historical richness is the intersection point be useful to their economic development. Confectionery, sucukçuluk, Afyonkarahisar'a bring good income. Moreover, the rich marble bed process in our district to İscehisar that many large and small workshops in the region are available. Besides this Alkoid, Sugar, Selüid, UN, Oil, Feed, such as cement industry in recent years as well as investment has increased the share of tourism revenue.
Afyonkarahisar province ranges from the history of Hitit'lere. After the Hittites who settled the region goes Frig'ler timely written documentation. The first time the name of the city is Akroneos the Frig'ya kingdom. Ancient Greek texts in the form of the name Akronio Roman and Latin text in the old currency is seen as Akronium. During the Byzantine domination as a result of linguistic evolution is known as Akroenos.
Owner Karahisar-ı,-ı delve Karahisar, Owner and the Karahisar Saipkarasker ... Republic of Turkey's declaration was named after the city Afyonkarahisar compounds. Used such a long name, both in official and business correspondence, and have long been seen in public language Afyonkarahisar by shortening has also been transformation. Afyonkarahisar, known as the poppy poppy giller name of the plant, obtained from immature product is dark-colored substance. This article has sickly smell, such as in medicine can be used in drug production, as drugs are consumed in private.
