Polatlı in the national struggle

İt is possibe to carry of the history of the Polatlı, which is in an important place in terms of our history and its region, until the bronze age before the common era. In the past era, Polatlı where continued his administration in the area, that is about 17 km away rom the present Polatlı, we gave the name of Yassıhöyük (Gordion) to that area, was also the capital of Phrygians led by King Midas at the time. This made its an important place fort he region. The records of pre-1892 about Polatlı can not be reached. One of the important reasons fort his Polatlı was in the background in the ottoman perion because of it was in mostly small village situtaio. Polatlı figuring out its old significance again correspanded to the Sakarya Square Battle in 1921. The importance of Polatlı has changed again in this war because destiny of the contry change with this war is very important for our republic History – in the time that both nation, both state and other states said it is over. One of the areas that chaned the destiny of Sakarya Battle is undoubtedly Polatlı. The greek troops and they did not want to settle with this success, they wanted to walk towards Ankara to maket he final strike in order to completely destray the turkish state one of the most important obstacles to this progress was accured exactly on Polatlı. Polatlı by its position is the last station, so that if Polatlı was overcome with any stuation our country would be in very difficult situation and ever the government could be demolished in the respect the battle of sakarya won not only a war of defining the fate of a country, a nation, but also the victory of Polatlı as an important place of the past. This victory made the name Polatlı not only a district but also a city. Keywords: Polatli, Gordion, King Midas, Sakarya War