Beytüşşebap ()
is a town and seat of
Beytüşşebap District
Beytüşşebap District is a district of the Şırnak Province of Turkey. In 2023, the district had a population of 16,056. The seat of the district is the town of Beytüşşebap. Its area is 1,647 km2.
Settlements
Beytüşşebap Distric ...
of
Şırnak Province
Şırnak Province (, ) is a Provinces of Turkey, province in Turkey in the Southeastern Anatolia Region. Şırnak Province was created in 1990, with areas that were formerly part of the Siirt Province, Siirt, Hakkâri Province, Hakkâri and Mardin ...
in
Turkey
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.
The town had a population of 6,367 in 2023.
[ It is populated by ]Kurds
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of the Ertoşî, Geravî, Jirkî, Mamxûran and Pinyanîşî Kurdish tribes
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The tribes are socio-political and generally also a territorial unit based on descent and kinship, real or ...
.
The mayor is Habip AÅŸan of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and District Governor (Kaymakam
Kaymakam, also known by #Names, many other romanizations, was a title used by various officials of the Ottoman Empire, including acting grand viziers, governors of provincial sanjaks, and administrators of district kazas. The title has been reta ...
), Hasan MeÅŸel serves since September 2020 after he was appointed by Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan
Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan (born 26 February 1954) is a Turkish politician who is the 12th and current president of Turkey since 2014. He previously served as the 25th prime minister of Turkey, prime minister from 2003 to 2014 as part of the Jus ...
.
Neighborhoods
Beytüşşebap is divided into the neighborhoods of Ali Çavuş, Elki, Karşıyaka and Pınarbaşı.
Population
Population history from 2007 to 2023:
Beytüşşebap rebellion
* See Beytussebab rebellion
References
Populated places in Şırnak Province
Kurdish settlements in Şırnak Province
District municipalities in Turkey
Beytüşşebap District
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