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| '''Elazığ Province''' ({{lang-tr|{{italics correction|Elazığ ili}}}}; ]: Suke Xarpêt;<ref>Zazaca -Türkçe Sözlük, R. Hayıg-B. Werner</ref> {{lang-ku|Parêzgeha Xarpêtê}}<ref>{{cite news |title=Li Wanê taxek hat kerentînekirin |url=https://www.rudaw.net/kurmanci/kurdistan/08042020 |access-date=27 April 2020 |agency=Rûdaw |date=8 April 2020 |language=ku}}</ref>) is a province of ] with its seat in the city of ]. The province had a population of 568,753 in 2014. The population of the province was 569,616 in 2000 and 498,225 in 1990. The total area of the province is {{convert|8455|km2}}, {{convert|826|km2|abbr=on}} of which is covered by reservoirs and natural lakes <ref name=":02">{{Cite journal|date=2002| |
'''Elazığ Province''' ({{lang-tr|{{italics correction|Elazığ ili}}}}; ]: Suke Xarpêt;<ref>Zazaca -Türkçe Sözlük, R. Hayıg-B. Werner</ref> {{lang-ku|Parêzgeha Xarpêtê}}<ref>{{cite news |title=Li Wanê taxek hat kerentînekirin |url=https://www.rudaw.net/kurmanci/kurdistan/08042020 |access-date=27 April 2020 |agency=Rûdaw |date=8 April 2020 |language=ku}}</ref>) is a province of ] with its seat in the city of ]. The province had a population of 568,753 in 2014. The population of the province was 569,616 in 2000 and 498,225 in 1990. The total area of the province is {{convert|8455|km2}}, {{convert|826|km2|abbr=on}} of which is covered by reservoirs and natural lakes <ref name=":02">{{Cite journal|title=Elazığ Province|date=2002|page=167|journal=Encyclopaedia of Islam|edition=2|publisher=]|isbn=9789004161214}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Mutlu|first=Servet|date=1996|title=Ethnic Kurds in Turkey: A Demographic Study|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/176151|journal=International Journal of Middle East Studies|volume=28|issue=4|pages=526|doi=10.1017/S0020743800063819|issn=0020-7438|jstor=176151|s2cid=154212694 |via=]}}</ref> | ||
| == History == | == History == | ||
| In 1927 the office of the ] was created, which governed with martial law.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Jongerden|first=Joost|title=The Settlement Issue in Turkey and the Kurds: An Analysis of Spatical Policies, Modernity and War|date=1 January 2007|publisher=BRILL |
In 1927 the office of the ] was created, which governed with martial law.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Jongerden|first=Joost|title=The Settlement Issue in Turkey and the Kurds: An Analysis of Spatical Policies, Modernity and War|date=1 January 2007|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-15557-2|pages=53|language=en}}</ref> The province was included in the first ] (''Umumi Müfettişlik,'' UM) over which the Inspector General ruled. The UM span over the provinces of ], ], ], ], ], ], Elazığ and ].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Bayir|first=Derya|title=Minorities and Nationalism in Turkish Law|date=2016-04-22|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-317-09579-8|pages=139|language=en}}</ref> | ||
| In December 1935, the Tunceli Law was passed, which demanded a more powerful Government in the region.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Cagaptay|first=Soner|title=Islam, Secularism and Nationalism in Modern Turkey: Who is a Turk?|date=2 May 2006|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-17448-5|pages=108–110|language=en}}</ref> In January 1936 the Elazığ Province was transferred under the authority of the newly established ], which span over the provinces of Elazığ, ], ] and ]<ref>Cagaptay (2006), p.110</ref> and its seat was in the city of ].<ref name="Çağaptay">Soner Çaǧaptay, ''Islam, Secularism, and Nationalism in Modern Turkey: Who is a Turk?'', Taylor & Francis, 2006, {{ISBN|978-0-415-38458-2}}, p. 48</ref> The fourth UM was governed by a Governor-Commander. Most of the employees in the municipalities had to be from the military and the Governor-Commander had the authority to evacuate whole villages and resettle them in another part of the province.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|last=Bayir|first=Derya|title=Minorities and Nationalism in Turkish Law|date=2016-04-22|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-317-09579-8|pages=139–141|language=en}}</ref> In 1946 the Tunceli Law was abolished and the state of emergency removed but the authority of the fourth UM was transferred to the military.<ref name=":1" /> | In December 1935, the Tunceli Law was passed, which demanded a more powerful Government in the region.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Cagaptay|first=Soner|title=Islam, Secularism and Nationalism in Modern Turkey: Who is a Turk?|date=2 May 2006|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-17448-5|pages=108–110|language=en}}</ref> In January 1936 the Elazığ Province was transferred under the authority of the newly established ], which span over the provinces of Elazığ, ], ] and ]<ref>Cagaptay (2006), p.110</ref> and its seat was in the city of ].<ref name="Çağaptay">Soner Çaǧaptay, ''Islam, Secularism, and Nationalism in Modern Turkey: Who is a Turk?'', Taylor & Francis, 2006, {{ISBN|978-0-415-38458-2}}, p. 48</ref> The fourth UM was governed by a Governor-Commander. Most of the employees in the municipalities had to be from the military and the Governor-Commander had the authority to evacuate whole villages and resettle them in another part of the province.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|last=Bayir|first=Derya|title=Minorities and Nationalism in Turkish Law|date=2016-04-22|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-317-09579-8|pages=139–141|language=en}}</ref> In 1946 the Tunceli Law was abolished and the state of emergency removed but the authority of the fourth UM was transferred to the military.<ref name=":1" /> | ||
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| ==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
| Elazığ stretches in a general west-southwest to east-northeast direction, along the line of equal geographic latitude and longitude. The source of the ] river is located in this province. |
Elazığ stretches in a general west-southwest to east-northeast direction, along the line of equal geographic latitude and longitude. The source of the ] river is located in this province. | ||
| ==Districts== | ==Districts== | ||
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| == Education == | == Education == | ||
| Education is provided by the Elazığ Provincial Directorate for National Education. It currently views over 442 educational institutions, both formal and informal ones.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Elazig City Department Of Education|url=https://epale.ec.europa.eu/en/organisations/elazig-city-department-education|last=Solmaz|first=Remzi|date=2015-12-14|website=EPALE - European Commission|language=en|access-date=2020-05-23}}</ref> |
Education is provided by the Elazığ Provincial Directorate for National Education. It currently views over 442 educational institutions, both formal and informal ones.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Elazig City Department Of Education|url=https://epale.ec.europa.eu/en/organisations/elazig-city-department-education|last=Solmaz|first=Remzi|date=2015-12-14|website=EPALE - European Commission|language=en|access-date=2020-05-23}}</ref> | ||
| ==Archaeology== | ==Archaeology== | ||
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Province of Turkey Province of Turkey in Central East Anatolia| Elazığ Province Elazığ ili | |
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| Province of Turkey | |
     Elazig panoramaElazig streetClockwise from top: Harput Castle, Lake Hazar, Keban Dam, Harput Great Mosque, Palu Castle, City center, a street view | |
 Location of Elazığ Province in Turkey | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Region | Central East Anatolia |
| Largest City | Elazığ |
| Government | |
| • Electoral district | Elazığ |
| • Governor | Ömer Toraman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8,455 km (3,264 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 587,960 |
| • Density | 70/km (180/sq mi) |
| Area code | 00424 |
| ISO 3166 code | TR-23 |
| Vehicle registration | 23 |
| Website | www.elazig.gov.tr |
Elazığ Province (Template:Lang-tr; Zazaki: Suke Xarpêt; Template:Lang-ku) is a province of Turkey with its seat in the city of Elazığ. The province had a population of 568,753 in 2014. The population of the province was 569,616 in 2000 and 498,225 in 1990. The total area of the province is 8,455 square kilometres (3,264 sq mi), 826 km (319 sq mi) of which is covered by reservoirs and natural lakes
History
In 1927 the office of the Inspector General was created, which governed with martial law. The province was included in the first Inspectorate General (Umumi Müfettişlik, UM) over which the Inspector General ruled. The UM span over the provinces of Hakkâri, Siirt, Van, Mardin, Bitlis, Şanlıurfa, Elazığ and Diyarbakır.
In December 1935, the Tunceli Law was passed, which demanded a more powerful Government in the region. In January 1936 the Elazığ Province was transferred under the authority of the newly established Fourth Inspectorate General, which span over the provinces of Elazığ, Erzincan, Bingöl and Tunceli and its seat was in the city of Elazığ. The fourth UM was governed by a Governor-Commander. Most of the employees in the municipalities had to be from the military and the Governor-Commander had the authority to evacuate whole villages and resettle them in another part of the province. In 1946 the Tunceli Law was abolished and the state of emergency removed but the authority of the fourth UM was transferred to the military.
The Inspectorates General were dissolved in 1952 during the Government of the Democrat Party.
The province has experienced many earthquakes, including a magnitude 6.1 earthquake on 8 March 2010 and a magnitude 6.7 earthquake on 24 January 2020.
Geography
Elazığ stretches in a general west-southwest to east-northeast direction, along the line of equal geographic latitude and longitude. The source of the Euphrates river is located in this province.
Districts
Elazığ province is divided into 11 districts (capital district in bold):
Economy
Historically, Elazığ Province produced silver, which ceased being mined in 1885. The Turkish government attempted to modernize the mines; however, the cost of fuel and energy caused the shut down. There was a silver mine still producing in 1903 in Palu, as with coal. Coal is also found in other areas of the province. Gold and salt was also produced.
Education
Education is provided by the Elazığ Provincial Directorate for National Education. It currently views over 442 educational institutions, both formal and informal ones.
Archaeology
Altınova, Elazığ was an important archaeological site in the Altınova plain that was excavated in the 1970s. It was later flooded by the Keban Dam. Other sites in the Altınova plain were also Tepecik, Korucutepe, Değirmentepe, and Körtepe.
Gallery
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Elazığ Train Station
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Palu and the Murat river
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DE 24 184 of TCDD (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryollari) at Pınarlı, Turkey.
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Culture Park
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Lake Hazar
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City view at night
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Doğukent Stadium
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Stone Bridge, Palu
See also
References
- "Elazığ Valisi Dr. Omer TORAMAN". www.elazig.gov.tr. Archived from the original on 2021-10-07. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
- "Population of provinces by years - 2000-2018". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- Zazaca -Türkçe Sözlük, R. Hayıg-B. Werner
- "Li Wanê taxek hat kerentînekirin" (in Kurdish). Rûdaw. 8 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- "Elazığ Province". Encyclopaedia of Islam (2 ed.). BRILL: 167. 2002. ISBN 9789004161214.
- Mutlu, Servet (1996). "Ethnic Kurds in Turkey: A Demographic Study". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 28 (4): 526. doi:10.1017/S0020743800063819. ISSN 0020-7438. JSTOR 176151. S2CID 154212694 – via JSTOR.
- Jongerden, Joost (1 January 2007). The Settlement Issue in Turkey and the Kurds: An Analysis of Spatical Policies, Modernity and War. BRILL. p. 53. ISBN 978-90-04-15557-2.
- Bayir, Derya (2016-04-22). Minorities and Nationalism in Turkish Law. Routledge. p. 139. ISBN 978-1-317-09579-8.
- Cagaptay, Soner (2 May 2006). Islam, Secularism and Nationalism in Modern Turkey: Who is a Turk?. Routledge. pp. 108–110. ISBN 978-1-134-17448-5.
- Cagaptay (2006), p.110
- Soner Çaǧaptay, Islam, Secularism, and Nationalism in Modern Turkey: Who is a Turk?, Taylor & Francis, 2006, ISBN 978-0-415-38458-2, p. 48
- ^ Bayir, Derya (2016-04-22). Minorities and Nationalism in Turkish Law. Routledge. pp. 139–141. ISBN 978-1-317-09579-8.
- Fleet, Kate; Kunt, I. Metin; Kasaba, Reşat; Faroqhi, Suraiya (2008-04-17). The Cambridge History of Turkey. Cambridge University Press. p. 343. ISBN 978-0-521-62096-3.
- "M 6.7 - 13km N of Doganyol, Turkey". earthquake.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
- Prothero, W.G. (1920). Armenia and Kurdistan. London: H.M. Stationery Office. p. 74.
- Solmaz, Remzi (2015-12-14). "Elazig City Department Of Education". EPALE - European Commission. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
External links
- (in Turkish) Elazığ governor's official website
- (in Turkish) Elazığ municipality's official website
- (in English) Elazığ weather forecast information
38°40′03″N 39°21′35″E / 38.66750°N 39.35972°E / 38.66750; 39.35972
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