Tortum

Tortum
Tortum town center
Tortum town center
Map showing Tortum District in Erzurum Province
Map showing Tortum District in Erzurum Province
Tortum is located in Turkey
Tortum
Tortum
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°17′53″N 41°37′57″E / 40.29806°N 41.63250°E / 40.29806; 41.63250
CountryTurkey
ProvinceErzurum
Government
 • MayorMuammer Yiğider (AKP)
Area
1,463 km2 (565 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
15,259
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
25430
Area code0442
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.tortum.bel.tr
Tortum lake
Khakhuli Monastery

Tortum (Ottoman Turkish: تورتوم) is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 1,463 km2,[3] and its population is 15,259 (2022).[1] The current mayor is Muammer Yiğider from the Justice and Development Party (AKP).[4]

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Erzurum Tortum Seçim Sonuçları - 31 Mart 2019 Yerel Seçimleri". www.sabah.com.tr. Retrieved 2019-09-22.