Country Turkey Postal code 39160 Elevation 170 m Area code 0288 | Time zone EET (UTC+2) Licence plate 39 Population 3,445 (2011) Province Kırklareli Province | |
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District Kırklareli central District | ||
Kavaklı is a belde (town) in the central district (Kırklareli) of Kırklareli Province, Turkey. It is situated on which connects Kırklareli to İstanbul at 41°39′N 27°10′E. The population of Kavaklı is 3445 as of 2011. Prior to Balkan Wars the population of Kavaklı was composed of Bulgarians living in the Ottoman Empire. After Balkan Wars they left for Bulgaria and the Turks from Bulgaria settled in Kavaklı. Later Turks from Greece and Serbia also settled in the settlement. In 1968 Kavaklı was declared a seat of township. Both agriculture and industry play a part in town economy.
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