Egirdir
Isparta Province, Turkey
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About Egirdir
Egirdir is a town and region of Isparta Province in the Mediterranean district of Turkey. The town and the lake were some time ago called Egridir, a Turkish articulation of the town's old Greek name Akrotori. Also, the name "Egridir" brings out turning and blossoms in its exacting importance. The town was established by the Hittites previously tumbling to the Phrygians in around 1200 BC, and in this manner being vanquished by the Lydians, the Persians and the powers of Alexander the Great.
The Romans called the town Prostanna. Amid the Byzantine time, when it gained its name of Akrotiri "landmass", it was the seat of a ministerial office. The Seljuks vanquished it around 1080 and held it until the point when the Hamidogullari clan made it the capital of a little realm in 1280, which kept going until 1381. The greater part of its populace comprised of Greek Orthodox individuals until the point that the populace trades of the 1920s.
Egirdir lies between Lake Egirdir and the Mount Sivri, and contains a palace said to have been worked by Croesus, lord of Lydia, despite the fact that increases were worked by the Romans, Byzantines, and Seljuks. Egirdir is an angling network and neighborhood inhabitants angle in Lake Egirdir all year. Yesil Ada is a little island associated with Egirdir by a short highway. Eateries, lodgings, benefits, and a couple of private homes fill the island. Local people guarantee that Egirdir is home to the world's solitary stroll through minaret.
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