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HISTORY OF COLAKLI |
COLAKLI ,successively , was under dominion of the Roman’s , the Byzantine Empire , the Seljuq Empire and the Ottoman Empire. This town has been keeping its meaning as a Byzantine city for centuries when Christianity propagates its popularity to Anatolian since A.D II – VII centuries ; even , this city took in high development during A.D. II centuries as if it were living its heyday , and so , the Byzantine Empire established a naval force in order to inhibit the direption and attack of the Arabian’s , because of their damages during those years. Eventually, the Byzantine Empire had to evacuate the town in consideration of not to giving way of the Arabian’s direption and attacks. However , Byzantine was living as small groups, they went ahead living.. |
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Later, area was under dominion of the Seljug Empire and from this period, that area totally was to be Turkized. The origin of district crowd was a native tribe, and the cause of coming that locate was to appropriate in terms of cattle breeding. They lived in there during summer and lived in the hillside of Tourus Mountains by denting.
The colaklı native tribe was a sparse nomadic community in advance.They lived in from beginning Eynif savanna to Akdag , Melik plateau , Bakaran-Küpe plateau ,Şakiroğlu fountain, Çorbacı wellhead ,Toyalanı, Durak (Kirli) ,Huğlu ,Mehramkolu (Kayabaşı) ,Çetmi, Ada village, Gemboz (Bozova) ,Toka plateau . Most of the population lived in wood house or canvas. It is known that most of community of Çolaklı were Avşar maternal. Besides this, they were Karakoyunlu, İğdir, Bozahmetli and Sarıkeçili maternal.
When the native tribe was swelled as population , some minority of the population was attached to work of Evrenköyü ,Seki and Yavrudoğan mukhtar .Before the War of Liberation ,the native tribe work of Muhktar was founded and it went ahead to 1952 / 1953 years. The Çolaklı native tribe attached to Taşağıl subdistrict in terms of judiciary, finance, soldiery, population , education , public peace, and services . Because Taşağıl was become the subdistrict in 1930. |
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The Çolaklı native tribe was directed by ‘ Council of Elders’ that consisted of notables of the village and the chief of that corps‘ Village of Chamberlain. It was said in short ‘ chamberlain’. The duty of that corps was to provide a communication between government and community.
The Colaklı native tribe had been carried on to 1952 with native tribe seal ,and in that year, the native tribe became an independent work of a muhktar by taking soil areas from Seki, Evrenköy and Yavrudoğan (Peri-Zeyve). So that the work of a muhktar ended ; and became a village work of a muhktar. It left from Taşağıl subdistrict for judiciary,and became the center village of Manavgat township.
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The Yörük crowd started a settled population quickly in comparison with other Turkoman. They harmonized agriculture quickly. In terms of this subject, they were warmed by The government.During 1944-1945 , the government distributed land to Çolaklı, Perakente, karakeçili, Karakoyunlu, etc with the aim of cultivation. It distrubuted maquis and wooded lands of Eğribucak, Düzgiren, Çilekli, Gölek. The aim is to opened the maquis to cultivate and improve the production; and, agricultural occupation was being done in those areas for long years. Also, for doing the irrigation, the government upholstered water carriers to make an irrigation for lands and water was got. Watermelon, sesame, melon and wheat were cultivated.
After 1973 , tourism started along the coast of Çolaklı. The cattle breeding and agriculture occupation have moved backward day by day. Some peasants sold their lands to people who wanted to built hotel with the aim of tourism.
In 1989 Çolaklı won the right of being town ,and in 1990 the first off year election and became the town.
In recent years, Çolaklı gets a share of the Turkey’s development in terms of tourism and take attention of tourism investors in terms of long and peerless coast and close-by Antalya and other historical places ; and therefore, it becomes the tourism center which has five or four star hotels. |
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