XVI. Yüzyılda Sandıklı Kasabası

Sandıklı is an old setti ement. 12* century certainly came under Turkish control. Anatolian
Seljuks, Sahib Ata and Germiyan principalities dominated this land. This region annexed by Ottomans in 1429. The District of Sandıklı has connected to the Sandjak of Karahisar-i Sahib in the I6th century. There are eight quarters at the beginning of the 16* century. However, at the end of century, the number of quarters has dropped to five. Nevertheless, the population increased by about 50%. Some of the inhabitants of the town around the city is engaged in agriculture. In this century, Sandıklı market is not very lively. Commercial activities are shaped by the needs of the city. In 1572, in Sandıklı, there are a variety of incomes devoted to three mosques. In addition, there are four masjid and eight small dervish lodges.