Afyon, also known as Afyonkarahisar, is a city in western Turkey, famous for its rich history and natural beauty. It is located in the Afyon Province and is known for its unique rock formations and thermal springs. The city has a significant historical background, with remnants from various civilizations, including the Phrygians and Ottomans. The region is also renowned for its production of opium poppy, which is used to create various medicinal products. Additionally, Afyon is famous for its delicious local cuisine, particularly dishes made with sucuk (a type of sausage) and kaymak (clotted cream). The city's blend of history and culture makes it a unique destination in Turkey.