Baykan
Baykan | |
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  Baykan | |
| Coordinates: 38°09′50″N 41°47′05″E / 38.16389°N 41.78472°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Siirt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ramazan Sarsılmaz (HDP) |
| • Kaymakam | Mehmet Tunç |
| Area | |
| • District | 563.97 km2 (217.75 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Urban | Template:Turkey district populations |
| • District | Template:Turkey district populations |
| Post code | 56460 |
| Website | www.baykan.bel.tr |
Baykan (Template:Lang-ku)[2] is a district and city of Siirt Province of Turkey. In the Baykan district there are 30 villages.[3] In the local elections in March 2019 Ramazan Sarsılmaz from the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) was elected mayor.[4] Mehmet Tunç was appointed Kaymakam in September 2018.[5] On 15 May 2020, Sarsılmaz was dismissed from his post, and Mehmet Tunç was appointed as the trustee of the municipality.[6]
References
- ^ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ Adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 57. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ^ "Mahalli İdareler". www.baykan.gov.tr. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
- ^ "Siirt Baykan Seçim Sonuçları - 31 Mart 2019 Yerel Seçimleri". www.sabah.com.tr. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
- ^ "Kaymakam Özgeçmişi". baykan.gov.tr. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
- ^ "Six HDP co-mayors removed from duty in southeastern Turkey, eastern province mayor detained". www.duvarenglish.com. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
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