Pursaklar Explained

Type:	metro district
Pursaklar
Coordinates:	40.0386°N 32.8969°W
Province:	Ankara
Leader Party:	AKP
Leader Name:	Ertuğrul Çetin
Area Total Km2:	169
Elevation M:	1049
Population Total:	162389
Population As Of:	2022
Area Code:	0312

Pursaklar is a municipality and metropolitan district of Ankara Province, Turkey.^[1] Its area is 169 km²,^[2] and its population is 162,389 (2022). It became a town municipality within the district of Keçiören in 1986.^[3] In 2008 it became a district, and the former municipalities of Sarayköy, Sirkeli and Altınova (partly) were added to it.^{[4] [5]}

Composition

There are 21 neighbourhoods in Pursaklar District:^[6]

• Abadan
• Altınova
• Ayyıldız
• Fatih
• Karaköy
• Karşıyaka
• Kösrelikkızığı
• Merkez
• Mimar Sinan
• Peçenek
• Saray Cumhuriyet
• Saray Fatih
• Saray Gümüşoluk
• Saray Osmangazi
• Sirkeli Yeşilova
• Sirkeli Yeşilyurt
• Tevfik Ileri
• Yeni Karaköy
• Yıldırımbeyazıt
• Yunus Emre
• Yuva

External links

• Mayorship of Pursaklar (in Turkish)
• Municipality of Pursaklar (in Turkish)

Notes and References

1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi
2. Web site: İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri. General Directorate of Mapping. 22 May 2023.
3. https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/19316.pdf Karar Sayısı: 86/33062
4. https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2008/03/20080322M1-1.htm Kanun No. 5747
5. Web site: İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri . 27 June 2023. 9 . tr.
6. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle