Location Avsallar Turkey,

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Geography[edit] Avsallar is a town in the Alanya district of Antalya Province. It is a coastal town at 36°37′N 31°47′E, it is on Turkish state highway which runs from west to east in southern Turkey. The distance to Alanya is 25 kilometres (16 mi) and to Antalya is 105 kilometres (65 mi). The population of Avsallar was 9527 [1] as of 2012. History Avsallar was probably founded by a Turkmen tribe of Afshar from Kençek Señir ( a historical settlement in Talas Province of Kyrgyzstan) in the 15th century. (The name Avsallar may be a corrupy form of Afshar) The earlier settlement was to the north of the present Avsallar. In 1843 following a fire, the people moved to present location. In 1986 Avsallar was declared a seat of township.

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