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 | |
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![]() ![]() Çemişgezek | |
Coordinates: 39°03′43″N 38°54′43″E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Tunceli |
Government | |
• Mayor | Metin Levent Yıldız (AKP) |
• Kaymakam | Mehmet Güder |
Area | |
• District | 865.09 km2 (334.01 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Urban | 4,565 |
• District | 8,347 |
• District density | 9.6/km2 (25/sq mi) |
Post code | 628xx |
Climate | Dsa |
Notable natives
Aurora Mardiganian – Armenian genocide survivor, writer of Ravished Armenia.
See also
References
- "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- adem Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (PDF) (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 55. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- "Çemişgezek - Index Anatolicus". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
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