Söğüt
Söğüt is a district of Bilecik.
Söğüt
Söğüt is a district of Bilecik.
Söğüt (Turkish pronunciation: [sø. ˈ(ɥ)yt], lit. 'willow') is a town in Bilecik Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Söğüt District. Its population is 13,566 (2021). The mayor is İsmet Sever (MHP), elected in 2019. Söğüt is notable as the founding location and first capital of the Ottoman Empire from 1281 to 1335.
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Bilecik
Bilecik is a small province with a large place in Ottoman history. Söğüt, the birthplace of the Ottoman principality, and the surrounding valleys are the main draw, along with quiet forests and traditional crafts.
Neighbourhoods
The list below shows the largest neighbourhoods by street count.
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