Neighbourhood in Sultanhisar, Aydın, Turkey
Salavatlı (formerly: Kurucular) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Sultanhisar, Aydın Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,204 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] It is situated to the north of Turkish state highway D.320 which connects Aydın to Sultanhisar. The distance to Sultanhisar is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) and to Aydın is 30 kilometres (19 mi).
The settlement was founded in 1730 during Ottoman Empire era. In 1972 it was declared a seat of township. Major economic activity is farming. Main crops are figs, strawberries, olives, citrus and cotton.[5] The ancient site of Acharaca is nearby.
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