Hakkâri Province
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For the historical Assyrian/Ottoman region, see Hakkari (historical region).
Hakkâri Province (pronounced [hacːaːɾi], Turkish: Hakkâri ili; Kurdish: Parêzgeha Colemêrg[2]), is a province in the southeast of Turkey.[3] The administrative centre is the city of Hakkâri. Its area is 7,095 km2,[4] and its population is 287,625 (2023).[1] The current Governor is Ali Çelik.[5] The province encompasses 8 municipalities, 140 villages and 313 hamlets.[3]
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Hakkâri Province | |
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Country | Turkey |
Seat | Hakkâri |
Government | |
• Governor | Ali Çelik |
Area | 7,095 km2 (2,739 sq mi) |
Population (2023)[1] | 287,625 |
• Density | 41/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Area code | 0438 |
Website | www |
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The province is a stronghold for Kurdish nationalism and a hotspot in the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.[6][7]