Karayazı
Karayazı | |
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Karayazı | |
Coordinates: 39°42′14″N 42°08′55″E / 39.70389°N 42.14861°ECoordinates: 39°42′14″N 42°08′55″E / 39.70389°N 42.14861°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Erzurum |
Government | |
• Mayor | Melike Göksu (Dismissed) (HDP) |
• Kaymakam | Mesut Tabakçıoğlu |
Area | |
• District | 2,593.76 km2 (1,001.46 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,450 m (8,040 ft) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Urban | 5,052 |
• District | 32,231 |
• District density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
Climate | Dsb |
Website | www.karayazi.bel.tr |
Karayazı (Kurdish: Qereyazî[3]) is a town and district of Erzurum Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The population is 4,724 (as of 2010).In March 2019 Melike Göksu (HDP) was elected mayor.[4] On 17 September 2019 she was dismissed and arrested due to a sentence of 7 years and 6 months for terrorist propaganda. Kaymakam Mesut Tabakçıoğlu was appointed as a trustee instead.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
- ^ "Ko-Bürgermeisterin von Qereyazî verhaftet". ANF News (in German). Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ "Erzurum Karayazı Seçim Sonuçları - 31 Mart 2019 Yerel Seçimleri". www.sabah.com.tr. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Karayazı District Mayor Replaced with Trustee After Her Arrest". Bianet. 18 September 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
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Categories:
- Populated places in Erzurum Province
- Districts of Erzurum Province
- Kurdish settlements in Turkey
- Erzurum Province geography stubs