Musabeyli

Musabeyli
Musabeyli
	Musabeyli
	Coordinates: 36°53′09″N 36°55′05″E
Country	Turkey
Province	Kilis
Government
• Mayor	Ayhan Yılmaz (AKP)
• Kaymakam	Harun Yücel
Area [1]
• District	427.28 km2 (164.97 sq mi)
Population (2012)[2]
• Urban	999
• District	13,873
• District density	32/km2 (84/sq mi)
Post code	79600
Website	www.musabeyli.bel.tr

Musabeyli, formerly Murat Höyük, is a town and district in the Kilis Province of Turkey.

Demographics

The district is mostly populated by Turks but also Kurds, Romani people, Arabs, and Armenians.[3][4] The town is populated by both Kurds and Turks.[5]

History

Out of the 74 settlements he listed in the Ottoman nahiyah of Musabekli, 19th-century traveler Martin Hartmann noted 41 as Turkish (with a total of 554 households), 25 as Kurdish (247 households), 1 as Turkish and Abdal mixed (10 households), and 7 without any information on the population.[6]

References

"Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
"Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
Erberdi, Ebru. "Farklı kültürden insanların yaşadığı ilçe: Musabeyli". Sözcü. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
"Musabeyli". T.C. Kilis Valiliği. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
Konyalı, İbrahim Hakkı (1968). Âbideleri ve kitâbeleri ile Kilis tarihi (in Turkish). p. 626.
Hartmann, Martin (1894). Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket. Berlin: W. Pormetter. pp. 100–101. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

External links

the district governorate (in Turkish)

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[distr-area-1] "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.

[population-2] "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.

[3] Erberdi, Ebru. "Farklı kültürden insanların yaşadığı ilçe: Musabeyli". Sözcü. Retrieved 21 November 2022.

[4] "Musabeyli". T.C. Kilis Valiliği. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

[5] Konyalı, İbrahim Hakkı (1968). Âbideleri ve kitâbeleri ile Kilis tarihi (in Turkish). p. 626.

[6] Hartmann, Martin (1894). Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket. Berlin: W. Pormetter. pp. 100–101. Retrieved 30 November 2022.