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Artuklu district

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Also known as Artuklu, Mardin, Mardin

Artuklu (; ; ) is a municipality and district of Mardin Province, Turkey. Its area is 885 km2, and its population is 189,769 (2022). It encompasses the city of Mardin and the adjacent countryside to the north and southeast.

Key facts

Turkey place.type
metro district
Turkey place.name
Artuklu
Turkey place.image_map
Mardin location Artuklu.PNG
Turkey place.map_caption
Map showing Artuklu District in Mardin Province
Turkey place.province
Mardin
Turkey place.leader_party
AKP
Turkey place.leader_name
Mehmet Tatlıdede
Turkey place.area_total_km2
885
Turkey place.population_total
189769
Turkey place.population_as_of
2022
Turkey place.area_code
0482

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Wikidata facts

Country
Turkey
Located in
Mardin Province
Continent
Asia
Official language
Turkish
Population
174731
Area
885
Elevation
901
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Shares border with
Kızıltepe
Image
Mardin old town.JPG
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Commons category
Artuklu
postal code
47000
name in kana
アルトゥクル
inception
2012-12-06
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Government
  • Settlements
  • References

Artuklu (; ; ) is a municipality and district of Mardin Province, Turkey. Its area is 885 km2, and its population is 189,769 (2022). It encompasses the city of Mardin and the adjacent countryside to the north and southeast.

== Government == The district Artuklu was created at the 2013 reorganisation from the former central district of Mardin Province. In March 2019, Abdulkadir Tutaşı was elected mayor. He resigned in 2022 due to health problems, and was replaced by Mehmet Tatlıdede. Since August 2021, Mesut Tabakçıoğlu has been the Kaymakam.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Artuklu district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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