Doğlat, İscehisar

Doğlat is a village in the İscehisar District, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 174 (2021).[2]

Doğlat
Village
Doğlat is located in Turkey
Doğlat
Doğlat
Location in Turkey
Doğlat is located in Turkey Aegean
Doğlat
Doğlat
Doğlat (Turkey Aegean)
Coordinates: 39°00′N 30°48′E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceAfyonkarahisar
Districtİscehisar
Population
 (2021)
174
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)

It is 48 km to the center of Afyonkarahisar and 26 km to the town of Iscehisar and the village has a warm continental climate.

The economy of a village depends on agriculture and husbandry. The village has a primary school and does not have a drinking water, but there is a sewerage network, and the village has electricity and fixed telephone.

History

Some researchers believe that ancient city of Dioclea (Greek: Διόκλεια Φρυγίας) was located near modern Doğlat,[3] while others assume that it was located near Ahırhisar (modern Yeşilhisar). The village was founded in 1901 by the Karachayns who emigrated from the Caucasus.

References
  1. Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  2. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  3. Catholic Encyclopedia: Dioclea


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