Kozaklı

Kozaklı is the district of Nevşehir famous for its hot springs. It is the farthest district from Nevşehir, which is the provincial center. There are a total of 30 settlements in the district, of which 4 are towns and 21 are villages. The distance of the district to Nevşehir, which is the provincial center, is 85 km, and the average distance to the surrounding provinces of Kayseri, Kırşehir and Yozgat is 90 km. The district was established in 1954 by the merger of Hamamorta, Buruncuk, Bağlıca and Kozaklı villages, which are close to each other. The name of the district comes from the Kozaklı Village, which was united under its foundation. The population of Kozaklı is of Turkmen origin and consists of (Kızılkoyunlu-Akçakoyunlu-Yabanlı) tribes. It is also one of the important and deep-rooted nomadic tribes of the ACIÖĞÜNLÜ (or Acıön) tribe, which settled in the northern regions of Nevşehir after the settlement policy of the Yörüks living in the Taurus Mountains at the end of the 18th century. tribes of the county. There are settlements in many villages, especially in the village of Hacıfaklı.