Yazıhan Explained

Type:	metro district
Yazıhan
Coordinates:	38.5969°N 38.1878°W
Province:	Malatya
Leader Party:	AKP
Leader Name:	Nevzat Öztürk
Area Total Km2:	653
Population Total:	11984
Population As Of:	2022
Postal Code:	44350
Area Code:	0422

Yazıhan (Kurdish: Patrîkxan^[1]) is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey.^[2] Its area is 653 km²,^[3] and its population is 11,984 (2022).^[4] The mayor is Nevzat Öztürk (AKP).

Main economical activities are agriculture and trade.

Composition

There are 33 neighbourhoods in Yazıhan District:^[5]

• Akyazı
• Alican
• Ambarcık
• Bahçelievler
• Balaban
• Bereketli
• Böğürtlen
• Boyaca
• Boztepe
• Buzluk
• Çavuş
• Çivril
• Dedekargın
• Doğuş
• Durucasu
• Eğribük
• Epreme
• Erecek
• Fethiye
• Gayret
• Gövük
• Hamidiye
• İriağaç
• Karaca
• Kömüşhan
• Koşar
• Mısırdere
• Sadıklı
• Sinanlı
• Sürür
• Tahtalı
• Tecirli
• Yeni

Notable people

• Sebahat Tuncel, Kurdish politician in Turkey

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kürtçe Anamnez, Anamneza bi Kurmancî. Avcýkýran. Dr. Adem. Tirsik. 55. 17 December 2019.
2. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi
3. Web site: İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri. General Directorate of Mapping. 19 September 2023.
4. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 19 September 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
5. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle