Sazak, Mihalıçcık
| Sazak | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Sazak Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 39°47′25″N 31°36′37″E / 39.79040°N 31.61025°ECoordinates: 39°47′25″N 31°36′37″E / 39.79040°N 31.61025°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Eskişehir Province |
| District | Mihalıççık |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Sazak is a village in the District of Mihalıççık, Eskişehir Province, Turkey.[1]
The village is at 123 km (76 mi) distance to the Province center Eskişehir and is 27 km (17 mi) far from the district Mihalıççık.[1] It is located on the foothills of Sündüken Mountain and on the banks of Porsuk River. Situated on the Eskişehir–Ankara railway, it has Sazak railway station.
The village has a primary school.[1]
Population
| Year | Women | Men | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 369 | 390 | 759 |
| 1990 | 329 | 367 | 696 |
| 2000 | 189 | 177 | 366 |
Notable natives
- Emin Sazak (1882–1960), landowner and former politician, deputy of Eskişehir Province from Republican People's Party (CHP) and later from Democrat Party (DP).[2][3] Father of ten children.
- Gün Sazak (1932–1980), son of Emin Sazak, was a nationalist politician and former Minister of Customs and Monopolies, who was assassinated by leftist militans.[3][4]
- Güven Sazak (1932–2011), son of Emin Sazak, former President of Fenerbahçe SK.[3][5]
- Yılmaz Sazak (died 2000), son of Emin Sazak, former President of Turkey Athletic Federation.[3][6]
References
- 1 2 3 "Sazak Köyü". Yerelnet.org. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
- ↑ "Gün Sazak" (in Turkish). Biyografi. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
- 1 2 3 4 "Yılmaz Sazak toprağa verildi". NTV MSNBC (in Turkish). 2000-07-17. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
- ↑ "Gün Sazak (1932-1980)". Kapsam Haber (in Turkish). 2012-08-30. Retrieved 2014-02-12.
- ↑ "Güven Sazak" (in Turkish). Biyografi. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
- ↑ "Dokun-kaç bize göre değil dedi bu yıl 1 milyon lira bütçe ayırdı". Akşam (in Turkish). 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
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