Archaeological excavations in the Çal district of Denizli continue to shed light on the thousands of years of history of the Upper Menderes Basin.
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Excavations carried out in Ekşi Höyük in Çal district of Denizli brought the settlement history back to about 8,750 years ago. The findings, dating from the Neolithic Age to the Bronze Age, even the Seljuk period, revealed that the Upper Menderes Basin was home to diverse communities for thousands of years.