Reşadiye, Sandıklı

Reşadiye is a Pomak village[1] in the District of Sandıklı, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.[2] established in 1910 by the Pomak refugees of Čerešovo and Mugla villages nearby today's Smoljan city in Bulgaria, and village named after Sultan Mehmed V Reshad which was in the crown that year.

Reşadiye
Village
Country Turkey
ProvinceAfyonkarahisar Province
DistrictSandıklı
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

References
  1. http://pomaknews.com/pomashkiselo/?p=171
  2. "Population of city, towns and villages - 2011". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 22 July 2012.

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