Dodurga, Bilecik
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Dodurga is a town (''
belde Belde (literally "town", also known as ''kasaba'') means "large village with a municipality" in Turkish language, Turkish. All Turkish province centers and district centers have municipalities, but the Villages of Turkey, villages are usually too ...
'') and municipality in the
Bozüyük District Bozüyük District is a district of Bilecik Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Bozüyük.
,
Bilecik Province Bilecik Province () is a province in midwest Turkey, neighboring Bursa to the west, Kocaeli and Sakarya to the north, Bolu to the east, Eskişehir to the southeast and Kütahya to the south. Its area is 4,179 km2, and its population is ...
,
Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...
. Its population is 2,000 (2021). It is south west of
Bozüyük Bozüyük () is a city in Bilecik Province in the Marmara region of Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Eu ...
. According to legend, the name of the town refers to one of the sons of
Oghuz Khan Oghuz Khagan or Oghuz Khan (; ; ) is a legendary khan of the Turkic people and an eponymous ancestor of Oghuz Turks. Some Turkic cultures use the legend of Oghuz Khan to describe their ethnic and tribal origins. The various versions of the narra ...
, i.e., Ayhan.Cultural site of Dodurga
/ref> The settlement was declared a seat of the township in 1958.


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Populated places in Bilecik Province Town municipalities in Turkey Bozüyük District {{Bilecik-geo-stub