| Ortaklar (Pınarbaşı) |
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Ortaklar
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| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Aydın Province |
| District | Germencik |
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| Elevation | 72 m (235 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 12,987 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 09330 |
| Area code(s) | 256 |
| Licence plate | 09 |
Ortaklar is a town in Germencik district of Aydın Province, Turkey. At it is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to Germencik and 60 kilometres (37 mi) to Aydın. The population of the town is 12987[1] as of 2010. The village was founded after 1886 when the railroad from İzmir to Aydın was constructed. After the Balkan wars, the Turkish refuges from Greece were settled in the village and being on the stop of railroad and close to the state highway D.320 the village was quickly flourished. In 1949 it was declared township. It is a typical Aegean Region town. Figs and grapes are the most important products