# Emet

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{{About|the town in Turkey||EMET (disambiguation){{!}}EMET}}
{{Infobox Turkey place
| type                 = municipality
| name                 = Emet
| other_name           = 
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| coordinates          = {{coord|39|20|N|29|16|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| province             = Kütahya
| district             = Emet
| leader_party         = MHP
| leader_name          = Mustafa Koca
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| population_footnotes = <ref name=tuik/>
| population_total     = 11431
| population_as_of     = 2022
| postal_code          = 
| area_code            = 0274
| website              = {{url|http://www.emet.bel.tr/}}
}}
'''Emet''' is a town in [Kütahya Province](/source/K%C3%BCtahya_Province) in the [Aegean](/source/Aegean_Region%2C_Turkey) region of [Turkey](/source/Turkey). It is the seat of [Emet District](/source/Emet_District).<ref name=ilce>[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx İlçe Belediyesi] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706215822/https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx |date=2015-07-06 }}, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.</ref> Its population is 11,431 (2022).<ref name=tuik>{{Cite web |title=Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports|url=https://biruni.tuik.gov.tr/medas/?kn=95&locale=en |access-date=22 May 2023|publisher=[TÜİK](/source/T%C3%9C%C4%B0K)|language=en|format=XLS}}</ref>

[Emet mine](/source/Emet_mine), a large [boron](/source/boron) mine, is located a few miles north of the city. The mine is owned by Eti Boron Inc. (a.ş).{{cn|date=May 2023}}

Emet is located in the valley of the Emet Çayı stream, 62&nbsp;km west of the city of [Kütahya](/source/K%C3%BCtahya).<!-- TIB 7, p. 247 --> There is a [hot spring](/source/hot_spring) in the lower part of the town.<!-- TIB 7, p. 247 --><ref name="TIB 7"/>{{rp|247}}

Various ruin fragments and inscriptions in Emet, and especially in the cemetery on the east side of town, indicate that there was a decently large settlement here in ancient times.<!-- TIB 7, p. 247 --> For example, by the hot springs there are the ruins of an old bathhouse attributed to the Byzantine period.<!-- TIB 7, p. 247 --> Emet may represent the site of the ancient and medieval town of [Tiberiopolis](/source/Tiberiopolis_(Phrygia)), although other candidates have also been proposed.<!-- TIB 7, p. 247, 405 --><ref name="TIB 7">{{cite book |last1=Belke |first1=Klaus |last2=Mersich |first2=Norbert |title=Tabula Imperii Byzantini Bd. 7. Phrygien und Pisidien |date=1990 |publisher=Österreichicshe Akademie der Wissenschaften |location=Wien |isbn=3-7001-1698-5 |url=https://tib.oeaw.ac.at/static/reader/TIB/tib7.html#mode/2up |access-date=19 December 2023}}</ref>{{rp|247, 405}}

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Category:Populated places in Kütahya Province
Category:Emet District
Category:District municipalities in Turkey

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