Kurtalan District
Kurtalan District is a district of Siirt Province in Turkey. The town of Kurtalan is the seat and the district had a population of 60,592 in 2021. The district is populated by Kurds. The current District Governor is Ihsan Emre Aydin. Settlements The district encompasses two municipalities, fifty-five villages and forty-seven hamlets. Municipalities # Kayabağlar # Kurtalan Villages # Ağaçlıpınar # Akçalı # Akçegedik # Akdam # Aksöğüt # Atalay # Avcılar # Aydemir # Azıklı # Bağlıca # Ballıkaya # Beşler # Beykent # Bozhüyük # Bölüktepe # Çakıllı # Çalıdüzü # Çattepe # Çayırlı # Çeltikbaşı # Demirkuyu # Derince # Ekinli # Erdurağı # Gökdoğan # Gözpınar # Gürgöze # Güzeldere # İğdeli # İncirlik ) , image_skyline = , image_alt = , image_caption = , nickname = , motto = , image_map = , map_alt ...
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Siirt Province
Siirt Province, ( tr, , ku, Parêzgeha Sêrtê) is a province of Turkey, located in the southeast. The province borders Bitlis to the north, Batman to the west, Mardin to the southwest, Şırnak to the south, and Van to the east. It has an area of 5,406 km² and a total population of 300,695 (as of 2010). The provincial capital is the city of Siirt. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has a Kurdish majority. The current Governor of the Siirt province is Ali Fuat Atik. History In order to Turkify the Kurds of Siirt, Law 1164 was passed in June 1927, which allowed the creation of Inspectorates-General (''Umumi Müffetişlik,'' UM) that governed with martial law under a state of emergency. The Siirt province was included in the so called First Inspectorate General (''Umumi Müfettişlik,'' UM) in which an Inspector General governed with wide-ranging authority of civilian, juridical and military matters. The UM covered the provinces of Hakkâri, Sii ...
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