Şemdinli
Town in Hakkâri Province, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Şemdinli (Kurdish: Şemzînan,[2] Syriac: ܫܲܡܙܕܝܼܢ, romanized: Šamzdīn or Shemsdīn[3]) is a town located in the Şemdinli District of Hakkari Province in Turkey and had a population of 18,220 in 2023.[1] The current mayor is Tahir Saklı from the Justice and Development Party (AKP), elected in 2019.[4]
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Şemdinli | |
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Coordinates: 37.308°N 44.571°E / 37.308; 44.571 | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Hakkâri |
District | Şemdinli |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tahir Saklı (AKP) |
Population (2023)[1] | 18,220 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Website | www |
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The town is populated by Kurds of the Humaru and Zerzan tribes and moreover of mixed tribal and non-tribal origin.[5]