Susuz (, , ) is a town in
Kars Province
Kars Province (; Azerbaijani: Qars Rayonu; ; ) is a province of Turkey, located in the northeastern part of the country. It shares part of its closed border with Armenia. Its area is 10,193 km2, and its population is 274,829 (2022). The pr ...
in the
Eastern Anatolia region of
Turkey
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. It is the seat of
Susuz District.
[İlçe Belediyesi]
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its population is 2,044 (2022).
The mayor is Oğuz Yantemur from the
Republican People's Party
The Republican People's Party (RPP; , CHP ) is a Kemalism, Kemalist and Social democracy, social democratic political party in Turkey. It is the oldest List of political parties in Turkey, political party in Turkey, founded by Mustafa Kemal ...
(CHP).
Geography
There is
Lake Aygır to the west of the Susuz district center.
Notable people
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Tuncer Bakırhan, Politician
*
Qanate Kurdo, Philology
References
District municipalities in Turkey
Populated places in Kars Province
Susuz District
Kurdish settlements in Turkey
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