Selçikler

Selçikler
Town
Selçikler

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 38°30′N 29°40′E / 38.500°N 29.667°E / 38.500; 29.667Coordinates: 38°30′N 29°40′E / 38.500°N 29.667°E / 38.500; 29.667
Country  Turkey
Province Uşak Province
District Sivaslı
Elevation 900 m (2,950 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 2,002
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 64840
Area code(s) 0276
Licence plate 64

Selçikler is a belde (town) in Sivaslı district of Uşak Province, Turkey. At 38°30′N 29°40′E / 38.500°N 29.667°E / 38.500; 29.667 it is only 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of Sivaslı. The distance to Uşak is about 36 kilometres (22 mi). The population of Selçikler is 2002 [1] as of 2011. Selçikler was founded on a hill. During archaeological research carried on between 1966-1978 the hill was found to be a tumulus inhabited during the ancient ages. During the Byzantine Empire the settlement was the See of Sebaste.[2]

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