Akkent

Akkent is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Çal, Denizli Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,859. Before the 2013 [Turkish local government reorganisation|2013 reorganisation], it was a town. It is situated to the west of Büyükmenderes River. The distance to Çal is and to Denizli is. The settlement was probably founded during the Germiyan Beylik era in 13th century. In 1932 the settlement was declared a seat of township. Orcharding is the major economic sector of the town. There is also a factory based on agricultural products.