Akçakent, Kırşehir
Circassian Turks first migrated to Eskiyurt Mahallesi, which is one kilometer away from Akçakent, as of 1884, with their migration from the Caucasus. they have reached; Since this rugged streambed was not liked by the new settlers, the migration process continued and they reached Akçakent. Akçakent was first named "City of Cedit", meaning the new city. It was called by name. The district, which was registered with this name until very recently, changed its name in 1965 to "Akçakent"; became a district and in 1990 gained the status of a district. There is no tidy course in the district, which displays a bird's eye view of its rugged terrain and fragmented by stream branches. Thanks to its dense forested areas and favorable land, local people continue to make a living by agriculture and animal husbandry.
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Akçakent Attractions List
Hacı Fakılı Church: This architectural period, known as the Church, is dated to Byzantium and shows many features belonging to that period. The church built of brick material has only one room that has survived to the present day. However, since Hacı Fakılı Village is one of the important settlements of the Byzantine period, we can observe that numerous materials collected from those buildings were used on the walls and gardens of many houses in the village. For this reason, it is a history book for not only church but also village enthusiasts. If you are a traveler who wants to see the historical places of Akçakent, we recommend you to visit not only the church but the whole Hacı Fakılı Village.
Akçakent Forest: The concept of respect for the tree is very developed in Akçakent, which has many ethnic origins, but is especially Circassian. The Akçakent Forest, which proves this with its lush forest areas, is undoubtedly the legacy of the conscious people who do not interfere with it unnecessarily. No forest in Akçakent needs a law to protect it. As far as we have heard from the local people, this life, which is integrated with the nature they brought from their ancestors to today, has taught them in detail the law of the forest, realized that when they do not slaughter trees with ignorance for their own interests, forests can already provide them with more raw materials than they need, in this sense, it has a population that we can count at the next step of evolution.
Akçakent Forest does not actually need a forest guardian because, with a centuries-old tradition, the people know which part of the forest the trees are old, how to prune young trees, which tree is suitable for sitting in the shade, what type of forest. they know that trees can be cut for winter needs as well as a professor with expertise in this field. For this reason, they have a forest almost as lush as the Black Sea forests and with such many trees. Although it is not frequently mentioned in historical sources, Akçakent residents, who have decided to carry their cultural heritage from generation to generation, aim to pass on historical anecdotes and thus cultural heritage to the next generation by opening many blog sites both in local conversations.
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