Gezlevi

Gezlevi is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Hadim, Konya Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,311. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.

Geography

Gezlevi is a mountain town with an altitude of about. It is quite far from the main state roads. Distance to Hadim is approximately and to Konya is.

There are almost no written records about the deep history of Gezlevi. Probably, the town was a summer camp of the Turkmen tribes during Karamanid beylik during 13th–15th centuries. Korualan was a small village in the early 20th century. Korulan was declared a township in 1971.

Animal husbandry as well as fruit gardening are the most important economic activities. There are a few carpet weaving looms. But the unemployment rate is high and the younger generation tend to move to big cities to work in industry or in services.