Uşak
Uşak is a city in the interior part of the Aegean Region of Turkey.
Uşak is a city in the interior part of the Aegean Region of Turkey. It is the seat of Uşak Province and Uşak District. Its population is 236,366 (2022).
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Worth seeing in and around Uşak
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Uşak Grand Mosque
Uşak Grand Mosque is a historic mosque in Uşak City, Uşak Province, Turkey. The Grand Mosque is situated in the center of Uşak.
200 m · mosque in Turkey · Wikipedia - 02Uşak Museum of Archaeology
The Uşak Museum of Archaeology is an archaeological museum in Uşak in western Turkey. Founded on May 23, 1970, the museum is best known for its exhibitions of Karun treasure.
400 m · museum in Uşak District · Wikipedia - 03Uşak Atatürk Monument
The Uşak Atatürk Monument is a caped Atatürk sculpture in Uşak, Turkey by Gürdal Duyar that was inaugurated in 1965. The sculpture was one of 8 Atatürk monuments erected after winning a competition initiated by a campaign of the Milliyet newspaper.
1.5 km · sculpture of Atatürk in Uşak, Turkey · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Archaeological Museum
Orhan Dengiz Blv 29 (just north of railway station),.
- 02Atatürk and Ethnography Museum
Merchant's house used as Turkish military headquarters in 1920-22 when the battlefront with Greece was nearby, and where Atatürk received the surrender of General Nikolaos Trikoupis.
- 03City History Museum
With your own vehicle, all the outlying sites can be seen in a day, probably in the order below.
- 04Sebaste is 34 km southeast of Uşak
It's the scrappy ruins of a Roman settlement named in honour of Emperor Augustus.
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Things to do
Football: Uşakspor play soccer away down in the amateur leagues. Their home ground is Bir Eylül Stadyumu 200 m west of the Atatürk monument.
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Where to eat
İsmet Paşa Cd is the main eating strip. Tarhana is the local delicacy, a thick soup of flour and veg, fermented, dried and grinded to a powder — a predecessor of instant soups. Meydan Döner, İsmet Paşa Cd 81 (facing Atatürk statue). Daily 11:00-21:00. Chain outlet for döner wraps.
- 01Donas
Fast food chain serving Donas, a sticky and hearty döner wrap.
- 02Çorbacı Dede
This is the place for late night soups: lentil, chicken or offal, served with toasted bread and a tray of greens.
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Getting to Uşak
- Airports
- Hasan Polatkan (AOE), 158 km · Adnan Menderes (ADB), 200 km · Milas Bodrum (BJV), 220 km
- Stations
- Uşak railway station, 1.6 km
- Eskişehir → Uşak156 km · quickest by road, 3h 23m · ₺390–520
- Gaziemir → Uşak201 km · quickest by road, 3h 33m · ₺420–560
- Bodrum → Uşak252 km · quickest by road, 6h 22m · ₺780–1,030
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Uşak
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Uşak. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundA fleet of public minibuses run to the suburbs, but you are unlikely to use them.
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