Nurhak
Nurhak (Kurdish: Nûrheq[2]) is a town of Nurhak District, Kahramanmaraş Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. The district has a population of 12,323 as of 2021.[3]
Nurhak | |
|---|---|
  Nurhak | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′57″N 37°25′38″E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Kahramanmaraş |
| District | Nurhak |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ilhami Bozan (CHP) |
| • Kaymakam | Cihat KOÇ |
| Area | |
| • District | 1,218.85 km2 (470.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 12,323 |
| Post code | 46370 |
| Website | www.nurhak.bel.tr |
Composition
The district is populated by Kurds and Turks.[4]
| Settlement | Ethnicity |
|---|---|
| Nurhak (Nûrheq) | Kurdish and Turkish[5] |
| Ağcaşar | Kurdish[6] |
| Barış (Derwend) | Kurdish[5] |
| Biçin | |
| Eskiköy | |
| Kullar | |
| Tatlar | |
| Umutlu (Tevekkelî) | Kurdish[5] |
References
- "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- İbrahim Sediyani (2009). Adını arayan coğrafya. Özedönüş Yayınları. p. 185. ISBN 9786054296002.
- "NURHAK NÜFUSU, KAHRAMANMARAŞ" (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 191.
- Andrews, Peter; Benninghaus, Rüdiger (2002). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey: Supplement and Index. p. 134. ISBN 9783895002298.
- Andrews, Peter; Benninghaus, Rüdiger (2002). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey: Supplement and Index. p. 132. ISBN 9783895002298.
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