Suşehri
Sign in to saveSuşehri (formerly: Endires) is a town in Sivas Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Suşehri District. Its population is 15,960 (2022). The mayor is Ahmet Ayhan Kayaoğlu (MHP), since 2024.
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- municipality
- Turkey place.name
- Suşehri
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- Collage of Suşehri.jpg
- Turkey place.image_caption
- From top to bottom: Skyline of Suşehri • Village of Solak • Kılıçkaya Dam • Akçaağıl Bridge • Suşehri Governorship building
- Turkey place.province
- Sivas
- Turkey place.district
- Suşehri
- Turkey place.leader_party
- MHP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Ahmet Ayhan Kayaoğlu
- Turkey place.elevation_m
- 1017
- Turkey place.population_total
- 15960
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 58600
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0346
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Suşehri (formerly: Endires) is a town in Sivas Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Suşehri District. Its population is 15,960 (2022). The mayor is Ahmet Ayhan Kayaoğlu (MHP), since 2024.
==Name== The original site of Suşehri was 2 km east of the current city centre. After the country called Bulahiye had collapsed by earthquakes, it started to flourish in its current location with the name of Andıryas. In Kurdish it is known as Bilekan.