Merkezköyler Postal Codes: 68802 | Eskil, Aksaray, İç Anadolu

Key Facts

Merkezköyler is the administrative designation for the central villages of Eskil District, located within Aksaray Province in Turkey’s Central Anatolia (İç Anadolu) region. Positioned on the broad and arid Konya Plain, Eskil lies in the southern part of Aksaray, close to the Tuz Gölü (Salt Lake), one of Turkey’s largest inland lakes. The district spans an area of approximately 1,700 square kilometers, making it one of the larger districts of the province, and has a population of around 27,000 residents, many of whom live in rural villages collectively referred to as Merkezköyler. These villages form the lowest level of administrative governance and are vital to the district’s economy, which relies heavily on agriculture and animal husbandry, particularly sheep and cattle breeding suited to the steppe environment. Wheat, barley, and sugar beet are the most commonly cultivated crops, reflecting the district’s agricultural orientation. Administratively, Eskil District is divided into the central town and numerous villages, with Merkezköyler encompassing the majority of its rural population. The flat plains, dry climate, and proximity to Tuz Gölü make the district geographically distinctive within Aksaray Province. For residents, farmers, and businesses, obtaining accurate postal code information for the villages of Merkezköyler is essential for ensuring proper logistics, communication, and service delivery throughout this rural yet strategically located district.

Neighboring Regions

• Eşmekaya
• Bayramdüğün
• Sağsak
• Tosunburnu
• Çukuryurt
• Kaputaş
• Güneşli