According to the Land Revaluation Book dated 1571 Gediz district

Main source of this study based on the Ottoman book of the Tahrir Defters that give information about the government social, economic and people. The subdistrict of the Gediz geographical, history, administrative, popilation and economik condition information have been determined from the Ottoman Tahrir Defters registered 47.Region has been settlement ince the pre historical era, after Anatolia had been Turkicized; Seljuk sultanate had a power of the region governing. After this date Gediz had been governed by the Germiyanoğulları, then Ottoman empire. During the this study time the district of the Gediz had divided 55 villages and 9 settlement regions zone besides, the district of the Gediz center had been consists of three guarters.Gediz population was approximately 20109. Grain agriculture was very important in the Gediz region, furthermore. Fruit and vegetable productions another main economic income fort he region.Besides agriculture production small cattle rising and beekeeping have done.Key words: Gediz, Tahrir Defter, Subdistrict, Ottoman Empire, People