Türkeli
| Türkeli | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Province (il) : | Sinop | |||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 57 ' N , 34 ° 20' E | |||
| Height : | 12 m | |||
| Residents : | 6,291 (2010) | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 368 | |||
| Postal code : | 57 900 | |||
| License plate : | 57 | |||
| Structure and administration (as of 2019) | ||||
| Structure : | 3 malls | |||
| Mayor : | Veysel Şahin ( AKP ) | |||
| Postal address : | Güzelyurt Mahallesi Cami Sokak 57900 Türkeli |
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| Türkeli district | ||||
| Residents : | 17,947 (2010) | |||
| Surface: | 263 km² | |||
| Population density : | 68 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Kaymakam : | Murat Zadeleroğlu | |||
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Türkeli is a small town and capital of the district of the same name ( İlçe ) in the Turkish province of Sinop . The city is about 91 kilometers by road (air line: 70 km) west of Sinop on the Black Sea . The place was first called Yarna, from 1928 Gemiyanı and from 1957 Türkeli ("Turk's Country"). The name was changed to Türkeli at the personal suggestion of Adnan Menderes .
Türkeli County was separated from the western part of Ayancık County on May 1, 1957 . Türkeli borders this district in the east, and the province of Kastamonu forms the border in the south and west . In addition to the district town, the district consists of 33 villages ( Köy ) with an average of 353 inhabitants. Direkli (923), Sarmaşık (902), Güzelkent (842) and Kayabaşı (750) are the largest villages, twelve villages have more than 353 (= average) inhabitants.
The population density is higher than that of the province, the urban population of the district is 35.05 percent.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Türkiye Nüfusu İl ilçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusları , accessed on July 19, 2019
