Hamamözü
Hamamözü is a town in Amasya Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Hamamözü District. Its population is 1,629. The population has shrunk 13% since 1990. It has an average altitude of 690 meters. Its mayor is Fatih Bayraktar. The Arkut Bey hot spring in the district supplies spas.
History
Hamamözü was founded as a village in 1887 when 60 households of Circassian immigrants purchased a nearby farm from the notables of the town of Gümüş.Climate
Hamamözü has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate.Places of interest
- The springs of Arkutbey, a popular place for walks and picnics as well as to drink and bathe in the healing mineral waters.