İlyaslı

İlyaslı is a village in the Uşak District of Uşak Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,746 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is in the interior subregion of the Aegean Region. The distance to Uşak is 18 km. The settlement was probably founded in the 17th century by a certain Yörük (nomadic Turkmen) named İlyas. It is a typical Anatolian agricultural town, the main product being cereals. There is also a ceramic mine around the town. Another town revenue is from İlyaslı residents working in Germany as migrant workers.