Ulutürk is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bismil, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. Its population is 4,612 as of 2022.
Location
Ulutürk is located in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey, approximately 36 km from the city of Diyarbakır and about 1 km from the district center of Bismil. Its coordinates are 37°51′43″N 40°38′23″E.
History
According to the Turkish Wikipedia entry, the settlement was originally named Darlı when first established. Its name was later changed to Türkdarlı, and finally to Ulutürk.
Administration
Ulutürk is a mahalle (neighbourhood) governed by a muhtar (headman) and an ihtiyar heyeti (elder council). Its postal code is 21520, and the area code is 0412. The time zone is UTC+3 (TRT).
Demographics
The population was recorded as 2,460 in the year 2000 and 3,328 in 1997. By 2022, the population had grown to 4,612.
References
- Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Archived 6 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
