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Kaymaz is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of
Sivrihisar Sivrihisar is a municipality and district of Eskişehir Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,748 km2, and its population is 20,087 (2022). Its elevation is . Location The town of Sivrihisar lies north of the historical site of Pessinus, at the f ...
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belde Belde (literally "town", also known as ''kasaba'') means "large village with a municipality" in Turkish language, Turkish. All Turkish province centers and district centers have municipalities, but the Villages of Turkey, villages are usually too ...
''). It is situated on Turkish state highway D.200 which connects
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Sivrihisar Sivrihisar is a municipality and district of Eskişehir Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,748 km2, and its population is 20,087 (2022). Its elevation is . Location The town of Sivrihisar lies north of the historical site of Pessinus, at the f ...
. The town is an historical settlement and it was named as ''Troknada'' during the Phyrgiaan kingdom. Later it was renamed as ''Kaytrus'' and eventually the name Kaymaz was adopted. In 1963, it was declared a seat of township. There are various ruins around the town. In contrast to general scenery of Central Anatolia, Kaymaz is a watery town thanks to Kaymaz Dam to the north east of the town. It is also known as ''Yeşilkaymaz'' ("Green Kaymaz"). Beans and cherries are the main products of the town. It has an annual Festival of Kuru Fasulye ("Festival of haricot")


See also

* Kuru fasulye


References


External links


Resim Galerisi - Kaymaz Beldesi
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