Kurtalan (Kurdish: Misircê)[3] is a district of Siirt Province of Turkey.
Kurtalan | |
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![]() ![]() Kurtalan | |
Coordinates: 37°55′34″N 41°42′01″E | |
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Province | Siirt |
Government | |
• Mayor | Baran Akgül (HDP) |
• Kaymakam | İhsan Emre Aydin |
Area | |
• District | 817.36 km2 (315.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,125 m (3,691 ft) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Urban | 30,087 |
• District | 56,740 |
• District density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Post code | 56500 |
Website | kurtalan.bel.tr |
Kurtalan district is populated by Kurds.[4]
In the local elections of 2019 Baran Akgül was elected as Mayor.[5] The current District Governor is Ihsan Emre Aydin.[6]
In Kurtalan railway station is the eastern terminus of the Southern Kurtalan Express between Ankara and Kurtalan operated by TCDD Taşımacılık.[7]
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