Kâhta
Kâhta (ˈcahta) is a city in Adıyaman Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Kâhta District. Its population is 86,232 (2021).
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Overview
Overview
The city is populated by Kurds from the Reşwan tribe.
Key facts
Key facts
• Type — municipality • Province — Adıyaman • District — Kâhta • Leader Party — AKP • Leader Name — Mehmet Can Hallaç • Population Total — 86232 • Population As Of — 2021 • Postal Code — 02400 • Website — http: www.kahta.bel.tr/
Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods
The town is divided into the neighborhoods of Atatürk, Bağlar, Bayraktar, Cami, Cumhuriyet, Çobanlı, Fatih, Fırat, Gazi, Girne, Hürriyet, Karşıyaka, Menderes, Şeyhbaba, Turanlı, Turgut Özal, Yavuz Selim and Yeni.
Climate
Climate
Kâhta has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen: Csa), with pronounced seasons. Summers are very hot and dry, and winters are cool and wet.
Notable people
Notable people
• Dengir Mir Mehmet Fırat (1943-2019), Kurdish politician who was one of the founders of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in 2001 • Ahmet Aydın (*1971), Kurdish Politician • Mehmet Yavuz (1973-2019), Kurdish politician and teacher in Turkey who led the Kurdish Islamist Free Cause Party from May 2018 until 7 October 2018
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