The summary of thesis for master of science geographical investigation of Sultanhisar (town)

The town of Sultanhisar is situated on the Main Aegean of the Aegean Region. The city is situated on about 73 meters high from the sea level at different jeomorphological units of contact point. The city of Sultanhisar, in general, is situated on alluvial land. Since, due to its jeological background, the alluvial land is flabby-ground and taking part in the first-degree earthquake region; this situation leads up to develop the city in a horizontal way.The city is standing as a county seat that is linked to the city of Aydın. It gained this feature in 1958, but a detailed geographical research hasn?t been done until today. And this is the fundamental reason of our research. At the research, considering the physical, human and economic geographical features of the county seat; it is tried to bring up the functions of city in a geographical point of view.Concerning the city?s features, besider the general Works, we benefited from the kinds of periodics. In addition to these, we make good use of the observations.Because of its suitable location, the work place is situated on the significant land and railway. But this situation couldn?t provide the expected contribution for the city?s development.The settling place, related to the geological constitution and agricultural area, widens mostly towards the west side. Considering the economic of the area, contribution of agriculture is quite a lot. Likewise, most of the active population earn their living with the help of agriculture. And, it is necessary to take measures in order to develop city?s industry.Due to its natural environment features, thermal sourcer and its rich cultural origin, Sultanhisar because the scere of setle in at every age. And in this work, these kinds of features are being coure to the fore in order to find out the problems and make suggetions.