Çakıllı
Çakıllı is a belde in Vize district of Kırklareli Province, Turkey. The town at is situated on Turkish state highway which connects İstanbul to Kırklareli. Distance to Vize is and to Kırklareli is.The population of Çakıllı is 2282 as of 2011. The earliest inhabitants around Çakıllı were Thracians of the ancient ages. In Middle Ages it was a part of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Turkish traveller Evliya Çelebi described the settlement as a settlement where Turks and Greeks lived together in the 17th century. After the Russo-Turkish War Turkish refugees from Bulgaria were also settled in Çakıllı. Çakıllı was declared a seat of township in 1969
