Çemişgezek

Çemişgezek (Kurdish: Melkişî,[2] Armenian: Չմշկածագ Čmškacag)[3] refers to both a small city and its surrounding district in Tunceli Province, Turkey. The mayor is Levent Metin Yıldız (AKP).

Çemişgezek
Çemişgezek
Coordinates: 39°03′43″N 38°54′43″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceTunceli
Government
  MayorMetin Levent Yıldız (AKP)
  KaymakamMehmet Güder
Area
  District865.09 km2 (334.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Urban
4,565
  District
8,347
  District density9.6/km2 (25/sq mi)
Post code
628xx
ClimateDsa

Notable natives

Aurora MardiganianArmenian genocide survivor, writer of Ravished Armenia.

See also

References

  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 55. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  3. "Çemişgezek - Index Anatolicus". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.

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