Uşak is a city in western Turkey, located in the Aegean Region. It is the capital of Uşak Province and has a population of approximately 200,000 people.
The city has a rich history dating back to the ancient times. It was known as "Temenothyra" in ancient times and was an important center of the Phrygian civilization. Later, it was ruled by the Lydians, Persians, and the Macedonians before becoming part of the Roman Empire. In the medieval era, Uşak was ruled by the Byzantine Empire, Seljuk Turks, and the Ottoman Empire.
Today, Uşak is a modern city with a thriving economy. Its main industries include textile manufacturing, agriculture, and mining. The city is also known for its traditional handicrafts such as Uşak carpets, which are famous for their intricate designs and high quality.
Uşak is a popular tourist destination, with many historical sites and natural attractions in the surrounding area. Some of the notable sites include the Uşak Archaeological Museum, the ancient city of Blaundos, and the Ulubey Canyon National Park.