Beytüşşebap (Kurdish: Elkî)[2] is a town and seat of Beytüşşebap District of Şırnak Province in Turkey.[3] The town had a population of 6,367 in 2023.[1] It is populated by Kurds of the Ertoşî, Geravî, Jirkî, Mamxûran and Pinyanîşî tribes.[4]

Beytüşşebap
Beytüşşebap is located in Turkey
Beytüşşebap
Beytüşşebap
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°34′12″N 43°09′54″E / 37.570°N 43.165°E / 37.570; 43.165
CountryTurkey
ProvinceŞırnak
DistrictBeytüşşebap
Government
 • MayorKamil Dürmüş (AK party)
Population
 (2023)[1]
6,367
Time zoneUTC 3 (TRT)

The mayor is Habip Aşan of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and District Governor (Kaymakam), Hasan Meşel serves since September 2020 after he was appointed by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[5]

Neighborhoods

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Beytüşşebap is divided into the neighborhoods of Ali Çavuş, Elki, Karşıyaka and Pınarbaşı.[3]

Population

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Population history from 2007 to 2023:[1]

Population
YearPop.±%
20076,622—    
20105,231−21.0%
20155,248 0.3%
20205,690 8.4%
20236,367 11.9%

Beytüşşebap rebellion

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ Baz, Ibrahim (2016). Şırnak aşiretleri ve kültürü (in Turkish). p. 30. ISBN 9786058849631.
  3. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 215.
  5. ^ "Kaymakam". www.beytussebap.gov.tr. Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 24 January 2021.