Dulkadiroğlu

Dulkadiroğlu
Map showing Dulkadiroğlu District in Kahramanmaraş Province
Map showing Dulkadiroğlu District in Kahramanmaraş Province
Dulkadiroğlu is located in Turkey
Dulkadiroğlu
Dulkadiroğlu
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°35′N 36°56′E / 37.583°N 36.933°E / 37.583; 36.933
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKahramanmaraş
Government
 • MayorNecati Okay (AKP)
Area
1,176 km2 (454 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
226,409
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0344
Websitewww.dulkadiroglu.bel.tr

Dulkadiroğlu is a municipality and district of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 1,176 km2,[3] and its population is 226,409 (2022).[1] The district Dulkadiroğlu was created at the 2013 reorganisation from parts of the former central district of Kahramanmaraş and the district of Pazarcık, along with the new district Onikişubat.[4][5] It covers the eastern part of the agglomeration of Kahramanmaraş 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.

Many of the neighborhoods have a Alevi Kurd population.[6]

Composition

There are 105 neighbourhoods in Dulkadiroğlu District:[7]

  • 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

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
  5. ^ "İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 46. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  6. ^ [1]
  7. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
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