Dulkadiroğlu is a municipality and
district
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of
Kahramanmaraş Province
Kahramanmaraş Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality of Turkey. Its area is 14,520 km2, and its population is 1,177,436 (2022). Its provincial capital is the city o ...
,
Turkey
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. Its area is 1,176 km
2, and its population is 226,409 (2022).
The district Dulkadiroğlu was created at the
2013 reorganisation from parts of the former central district of Kahramanmaraş and the district of
Pazarcık
Pazarcık () is a municipality and district of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,253 km2, and its population is 70,173 (2022). It is in the southeastern part of the province. The cement plant is a major source of greenhouse ga ...
, along with the new district
Onikişubat
Onikişubat is a municipality and district of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,429 km2, and its population is 453,730 (2022). The district Onikişubat was created at the 2013 reorganisation from part of the former central distri ...
. It covers the eastern part of the agglomeration of
Kahramanmaraş
Kahramanmaraş (), historically Marash (; ) and Germanicea (), is a city in the Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Mediterranean region of Turkey and the administrative centre of Kahramanmaraş Province, Kahramanmaraş province. After 1973, Maraş was ...
and the adjacent countryside. The name Kahramanmaraş is reserved for the metropolitan municipality.
"Dulkadiroğlu" means "son of Dulkadir";
Dulkadir was a
Turkmen tribe leader who had founded a
beylik (principality) in and around Kahramanmaraş in the 15th century.
Composition
There are 105
neighbourhoods
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourh ...
in Dulkadiroğlu District:
Mahalle
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
* Abbaslar
* Ağabeyli
* Aksu
* Akyar
* Alibeyuşağı
* Arslanbey Çiftliği
* Aslanbey
* Ayaklıcaoluk
* Bağlarbaşı
* Bahçeli
* Bahçelievler
* Ballıca
* Başdervişli
* Bayazıtlı
* Baydemirli
* Beşenli
* Boyalı
* Budaklı
* Bulanık
* Çatmayayla
* Çiğli
* Çınarlı
* Çobanlı
* Çokyaşar
* Delilköy
* Demirciler
* Denizli
* Dereköy
* Dereli
* Divanlı
* Doğanlıkarahasan
* Doğukent
* Dulkadiroğlu
* Duraklı
* Egemenlik
* Ekberoğlu
* Ekmekçi
* Elmalar
* Erkenez
* Eskinarlı
* Eyüp Sultan
* Ferhuş
* Fevzipaşa
* Gaffarlı
* Gazipaşa
* Genç Osman
* Göllü
* Güneşevler
* Güzelyurt
* Hacıeyüplü
* Halkaçayırı
* İsa Divanlı
* İsmetpaşa
* İstasyon
* Kabasakal
* Kanuni
* Kapıçam
* Karamanlı
* Karataş
* Karaziyaret
* Karşıyaka
* Kartal
* Kayabaşı
* Kazanlıpınar
* Kemalli
* Kılağlı
* Kırım
* Kocalar
* Kozludere
* Küçüknacar
* Küpelikız
* Kurtuluş
* Kuzucak
* Maksutuşağı
* Mamaraş
* Mehmet Akif
* Menderes
* Namık Kemal
* Navruzlu
* Öksüzlü
* Osmanbey
* Peynirdere
* Pınarbaşı
* Sakarya
* Sarıkaya
* Senem Ayşe
* Şerefoğlu
* Şeyh Adil
* Şeyh Şamil
* Seyrantepe
* Sivricehüyük
* Söğütlü
* Sümer
* Sütçü Imam
* Tevekkelli
* Turan
* Ulutaş
* Yahya Kemal
* Yavuzselim
* Yenikent
* Yenipınar
* Yenişehir
* Yeniyurt
* Yeşiltepe
* Yusufhacılı
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dulkadiroglu
Districts of Kahramanmaraş Province
Metropolitan district municipalities in Turkey