Guide
The hot springs of Emet, a few kilometres from the centre of Emet district, are presented by the provincial directorate as among the oldest and most valuable thermal springs in Türkiye, with a history going back thousands of years. The water is hot and rich in sulphate, bicarbonate and calcium. The directorate lists it as supportive for muscle pain, rheumatic and skin conditions and herniated discs of the back and neck, and, taken as a drink, for stomach, intestinal and liver complaints.
The spa area has thermal and treatment pools and private family baths, a physical therapy and rehabilitation unit, spa hotels, apartments and guesthouses, a restaurant and café, and green spaces with footpaths, and it is open in every season. Those coming for treatment are advised to bring their medical documents, and booking ahead is recommended at busy times.
Getting there
Emet is about 95 km from Kütahya. The springs can be reached by car or public transport, and there is parking.
When to go
- Climate
- Across Kütahya as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 0.5 °C in January to 20.9 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in June, July, August and September; rainfall is heaviest in December (76 mm) and lightest in August (18 mm). Long-term means for 1929-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
