Beşiri ( ku, Qubînê) is a town and seat of the Beşiri District in the

Batman Province Batman Province ( tr, , ku, Parêzgeha Êlihê) is a province in the Southeast Anatolia Region of Turkey. It was created in May 1990 with the Law No. 3647 taking some parts from the eastern Province of Siirt and some from the southern Province ...

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula ...

.İlçe Belediyesi
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023. Its population is 11,120 (2021). It was originally a village of

Diyarbakır Province Diyarbakır Province ( tr, Diyarbakır ili, Zazaki: Suke Diyarbekır ku, Parêzgeha Amedê) is a province in southeastern Turkey. The province covers an area of 15,355 km2 and its population is 1,528,958. The provincial capital is the cit ...

, it later became a district of

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 ...

and finally in 1990 a district of Batman. The mayor is Sait Karabulut ( AKP), elected in 2019. The town is divided into the neighborhoods of Bağdu, Behrem, Cumhuriyet (), Kobin, Mehmet Yatkın and Milli Egemenlik.

Notable residents

* İsmail Özden

References

Populated places in Batman Province District municipalities in Turkey Beşiri District Kurdish settlements in Batman Province {{Batman-geo-stub