Ferizli is a municipality and district of Sakarya Province, Turkey.Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023. It takes its name from Feriz or Feyzi Ağa who lived in the region. The name used as Firuzlu during the Ottoman period took its current form over time. It is recorded that it was founded as Feriz or Feyzi Ağa Farm around 1400-1406, with the settlement of Armenians from Sivas who escaped from the tyranny of Timur. The farmland spread to the villages of Damlık in the east and Elmalık in the southwest. The town of Adapazarı (Donigaşen) was also founded by Armenian immigrants under the protection of the same bey.Adapazarlı Papaz Krikor Vekayinamesi (Püzantion dergisi, 31 Ocak 1912).XV. Yüzyıldan 1915’e Günümüz Türkiye’sinde Ermenilerin Ticari-Ekonomik Faaliyeti Toplu belgeler, derleyen: Khaçadur Dadayan, «Gasprint» Yayıncılık, Yerevan, 2012"Donigaşen'' ya da "Adapazarı", Elif Yalaz, 25 Nisan 2020
Its area is 173 km2, and its population is 30,741 (2022). The mayor is Mehmet Ata (iYi).
Composition There are 24 neighbourhoods in Ferizli District:Mahalle , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
Abdürrezzak Ağacık Akçukur Bakırlı Ceylandere Damlık Değirmencik Devlet Doğancı Gölkent Hocaoğlu İnönü İstiklal Karadiken Kemalpaşa Kuzca Nalköy Osmanağa Çiftliği Sarıahmetler Seyifler Sinanoğlu Teberik Tokat Yeni
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