Şahinbey district
Sign in to saveŞahinbey is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its area is 960 km2, and its population is 941,055 (2022). It was named after Şahin Bey (1877–1920), a Turkish National Movement commander. It covers the southern part of the agglomeration of Gaziantep and the adjacent countryside. It is the location of a large amount of student housing for the public University of Gaziantep, as well as the site of two private universities: Zirve and Hasan Kalyoncu.
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- metro district
- Turkey place.name
- Şahinbey
- Turkey place.image_map
- Gaziantep location Şahinbey.png
- Turkey place.map_caption
- Map showing Şahinbey District in Gaziantep Province
- Turkey place.image_logo
- Şahinbey government logo.png
- Turkey place.province
- Gaziantep
- Turkey place.leader_party
- AKP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Mehmet Tahmazoğlu
- Turkey place.area_total_km2
- 960
- Turkey place.population_total
- 941055
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0342
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Turkey
- Official name
- Şahinbey
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Gaziantep Province
- Continent
- Asia
- Official language
- Turkish
- Population
- 939497
- Area
- 960
- Elevation
- 833
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- www.sahinbey.gov.tr
- Dialing code
- 342
- Licence plate code
- 27
Show 5 more facts
- urban population
- 939.497
- Commons category
- Şahinbey
- rural population
- 12384
- native label
- Şahinbey
- inception
- 1987-06-27
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Composition
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Şahinbey is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its area is 960 km2, and its population is 941,055 (2022). It was named after Şahin Bey (1877–1920), a Turkish National Movement commander. It covers the southern part of the agglomeration of Gaziantep and the adjacent countryside. It is the location of a large amount of student housing for the public University of Gaziantep, as well as the site of two private universities: Zirve and Hasan Kalyoncu.
==Composition== There are 181 neighbourhoods in Şahinbey District: 23 Nisan 25 Aralık 60. Yıl 75. Yıl Abdülhamit Han Akbayır Akbulut Akkent Akpınar Akyazı Akyol Alaybey Alibaba Alleben Almalı Aydınbaba Bağlarbaşı Bahçelievler Barak Barış Bayramlı Bekirbey Bekişli Belenköy Beşkuyu Beştepe Bey Beyazlar Beydili Binevler Bostancı Bostancık Boyacı Bozca Bozoklar Bülbülzade Burç Esentepe Burç Karakuyu Cabi Çağdaş Çamlıca Çamtepe Çapalı Cebeler Cemal Gürsel Cengiz Topel Cevizli Çevreli Çimenli Çöreklik Çubukdiken Cumhuriyet Damlacık Deniz Deredüzü Doğanca Dokur Dumlupınar Durantaş Düztepe Ekinli Ertuğrul Gazi Eyüpoğlu Fidanlık Fırat Gazitepe Geneyik Gerciğin Geylani Güllüce Gülpınar Gümüştekin Güneş Güneykent Güzelvadi Hacıarslan Hacıköprü Hacıköy Hoşgör İbn-i Sina İnönü İsmetpaşa İstiklal Kabarcık Kahvelipınar Kale Kaleboynu Kanalıcı Kapçağız Karaçomak Karagöz Karatarla Karataş Karayılan Kavaklık Kavşak Kayakent Kazıklı Kepenek Kerer Kıbrıs Kılınçoğlu Killik Kolejtepe Konak Kozanlı Kozluca Küçükkızılhisar Külecik Kumruhamurkesen Kurbanbaba Kürüm Kuşçu Malazgirt Mavikent Mimar Sinan Morcalı Muhacirosman Narlıca Narlıtepe Nuripazarbaşı Ocaklar Öğretmenevleri Onur Ortaklar Osmanlı Ozanlı Pancarlı Perilikaya Saçaklı Şahinbey Şahinbey Mülk Şahintepe Şahveli Sarıbaşak Sarıkaya Sarısalkım Sarıt Savcılı Seferpaşa Şekeroğlu Selçuklu Şenyurt Serince Serinevler Sırasöğüt Süleymanşah Sultanselim Suyabatmaz Tekstilkent Tışlaki Tiyekli Töreli Türkmenler Türközü Türktepe Üçoklar Ufacık Uğurtepe Ulaş Ulucanlar Ünaldı Vatan Yağdöver Yamaçtepe Yavuzlar Yaycı Yaylacık Yazıbağı Yazıcık Yeditepe Yeniköy Yeşilevler Yeşilkent Yeşilköy Yeşilpınar Yeşilyurt Yığmatepe Yoğuntaş Yukarıbayır Zeytinli
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Şahinbey district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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