Kutahya
Area: 11.875 km²
Population: 578.020 (1990)
Traffic Code: 43
Districts: Kutahya (center), Altintas, Aslanapa, Domanic, Dumlupinar, Emet, Gediz, Hisarcik, Simav, Saphane, Tavsanli.
Sites of Interest
- Camlica, Murat Dagi, Hisarliktepe, Ebem Camligi, Golcuk Yaylasi and Nafia Spring forest recreation areas
- Harlek, Yoncali and Mount Murad hot springs
- Aizanoi antique city ruins
- Kutahya Castle, Vacidiye old theological school (medrese)
- Grand Mosque of Kutahya
- Yakup II Bey, Ishak Fakih and Molla Bey mosque complexes
- Balikli, Kursunlu, Donenler, Arslan Bey (Meydan), Hisarbeyoglu Mustafa (Saray), Takvacilar, Karagoz Ahmed Pasha, Lala Huseyin Pasha and Ali (Alo) Pasha mosques
- Grand and Small Bazaars
- Kucukhamam (bath) and Lala Huseyin Pasha Bath
- Kutahya Museum
- Dumlupinar Monument
Cultural Resources and Organizations
- Provincial Cultural Directorate, Telephone: 274) 223 62 13, Fax: (274) 223 55 35
- State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate, Belediye Arkasi Kardesler Apt. No: 16/1 Kutahya, Telephone: (0 274) 223 68 40, Fax: 223 55 35
- Kutayha Museum, Address: Cumhuriyet Mahalle, Ulu Mosque Yani, Kutahya, Telephone: (274) 223 69 90
Historical Sites and Ruins
- Aizanoi - Cavdarhisar District
Freedom from Occupation Days
- 30 August: Freedom Day for Kutahya
- 3 September: Freedom Day for Emet
- 4 September: Freedom Day, Simav
- 1 September: Freedom Day for Gediz
- 3 September: Freedom Day for Tavsanli
- 26 April: Commemoration of District Status, Saphane
- 30 August: Victory Holidays, Kutahya-Dumlupinar
Expositions
- 7-27 July: Dumlupinar Exposition, Kutahya-Center
- Festivals:
- 7-9 July: Tile Festival, Kutahya (Center)
Festivities
- 6-10 May: Traditional Circumcision Festivities, Simav
- Last Sunday of May: Traditional Wrestling, Domanic
- First half of June: Competition to Promote Strawberry Production, Domanic (Safa Village)
- 17 July: Cavdar Tourism Festivities, Cavdarhisar
- 23 July: Traditional Circumcision Festivities, Kutahya (Center)
- First Week of September: Commemoration Day for Hayme Ana and Domanic Domanic (Ebecamligi)
- 4 September: Circumcission Festivities, Tavsanli
Fairs
- 10-20 September: Hisarcik Fair, Hisarcik
- 25 August-5 September: Simav Fair, Simav
Significant Weeks
- 26-31 October: Library Week, Kutahya




