Yavuzeli

Yavuzeli is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey.^[2] Its area is 468 km²,^[3] and its population is 22,762 (2022).^[1]

Yavuzeli
District and municipality
Rumkale, Yavuzeli
Map showing Yavuzeli District in Gaziantep Province
Yavuzeli Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°19′09″N 37°34′07″E
Country	Turkey
Province	Gaziantep
Government
• Mayor	Mehmet Kaya (YRP)
Area	468 km2 (181 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]	22,762
• Density	48.6/km2 (126/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	27970
Area code	0342
Website	www.yavuzeli.bel.tr

Composition

There are 44 neighbourhoods in Yavuzeli District:^[4]

• Akbayır
• Aşağıhöçüklü
• Aşağıkayabaşı
• Aşağıkekliktepe
• Bağtepe
• Bakırca
• Ballık
• Beğendik
• Bülbül
• Büyükkarakuyu
• Çiltoprak
• Çimenli
• Cingife
• Cumhuriyet
• Değirmitaş
• Düzce
• Fevzi Çakmak
• Göçmez
• Gülpınar
• Hacımallı
• Havuz
• Hürriyet
• Ilıcak
• Karabey
• Karahan
• Karahüseyinli
• Kasaba
• Keşrobası
• Küçükkarakuyu
• Kuzuyatağı
• Örenli
• Saraymağara
• Sarıbuğday
• Sarılar
• Şenlikçe
• Süleymanobası
• Sultan Selim
• Tokaçlı
• Üçgöl
• Yarımca
• Yeniyurt
• Yöreli
• Yukarıkekliktepe
• Yukarıyeniköy

Notable people

• Ahmet Eyüp Türkaslan, Turkish footballer (1994−2023).