Şehzadeler is a new intracity district and second level municipality in

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. According to Law act no 6360, all Turkish provinces with a population more than 750000, were declared metropolitan municipality. The law also created new

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within the capital city which have second level municipalities in addition the metropolitan municipality. .Official gazette
/ref> Şehzadeler is one of them. Thus after 2014

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central district was split into two. A part was named ''Şehzadeler'' and the name Manisa was reserved for the metropolitan municipality. (''Şehzadeler'' means "princes" referring to those princes who served as

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rulers in Manisa during the

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period)

Rural area

There are 9 towns and 23 villages in the rural area of Şehzadeler district. Now their official status became "neighborhood of Şehzadeler".

References

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