List of municipalities in Van Province
This is the List of municipalities in Van Province, Turkey as of October 2007.
Municipalities and mayors[]
List is sorted alphabetically A-Z, as Districts->Municipalities.
| District | Municipality | Mayor [1] |
|---|---|---|
| Bahçesaray | Bahçesaray | Naci Orhan |
| Başkale | Başkale | Ejder Yağızer |
| Çaldıran | Çaldıran | Ferman Yıldırım |
| Çatak | Çatak | Münir Bozdemir |
| Edremit | Çiçekli | Yılmaz Kılıç |
| Edremit | Edremit | Hecer Bayram |
| Erciş | Çelebibağı | Kutbettin Türkmenoğlu |
| Erciş | Erciş | Fatih Çiftci |
| Erciş | Kocapınar | Mustafa Ağaoğlu |
| Gevaş | Gevaş | Nazmi Sezer |
| Gevaş | Uysal | Mehmet Baki Arvas |
| Gürpınar | Gürpınar | Fuat Yaşar Atan |
| Muradiye | Muradiye | Nafiz Keramettin Mehmetağaoğlu |
| Muradiye | Ünseli | Mustafa İnci |
| Özalp | Özalp | M. Emin Gözütok |
| Özalp | Sağmalı | Şahabettin Özçiçek |
| Saray | Saray | Sıracettin Bilmez |
| Van | Bostaniçi | Gülcihan Şimşek |
| Van | Erçek | Mehmet Bişer Öztekin |
| Van | Van | Burhan Yenigün |
Changes in 2014[]
According to Law act no 6360, belde (town) municipalities within provinces with more than 750000 population ( so called Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey) were abolished as of 30 March 2014.[2] 8 belde municipalities in the above list are now defunct. [3] The list is kept for historical reference.
References[]
- ^ YerelNet Archived 2007-10-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Official gazette (in Turkish)
- ^ Yayed page
Categories:
- Geography of Van Province
- Lists of municipalities in Turkey