Eğerci

Eğerci (also called Eyerci) is a village in Devrek District of Zonguldak Province, Turkey.Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its population is 673 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 . It is situated along a tributary of Filyos River. The distance to Devrek is . The settlement was a stop in caravan routes during the Ottoman era and it was named after saddle () makers. In 1986, it was declared a seat of township. A textile factory and forestry are the main sources of revenue for the town. Tourism (camping and hunting) is also promising.

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