Kavaklıdere is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 302 km2,[3] and its population is 10,909 (2022).[1] It is notable for its marble and slate industry and the vast forests extending across the district. Its marbles exported to Italy are usually re-exported by that country under Italian labels.
Formerly a township part of Yatağan District, it was made into a separate district in 1990.[4]
There are 1 kindergarten, 6 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 2 high schools, 1 public education center affiliated with the Ministry of National Education in the district.[6]