Kozluk (Kurdish: Hezzo,[1] Armenian: Հազզո, romanizedHazzo[2]) is a town and seat of Kozluk District in Batman Province, Turkey. The town had a population of 27,825 in 2021.[3][4] The mayor is Mehmet Veysi Işık (AKP).

Kozluk
Kozluk is located in Turkey
Kozluk
Kozluk
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°11′40″N 41°29′28″E / 38.19444°N 41.49111°E / 38.19444; 41.49111
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBatman
DistrictKozluk
Government
 • MayorMehmet Veysi Işık (AKP)
Population
 (2021)
27,825
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Websitewww.kozluk.bel.tr

It is divided into the neighborhoods of Ağaçlık, Aşağı Güneşli, Bahçeli, Beşevler, Çaybaşı, Değirmendere, Hamam, İslambey, Kale, Karpuzlu, Kavaklı, Kemalpaşa, Komando, Köprübaşı, Pınarbaşı, Selahaddini Eyyübi, Şemdinağa, Tepecik, Tepeüstü, Yamaçlı, Yenimahalle, Yeşiltepe, Yolaltı, Yolüstü and Yukarı Güneşli.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Avcıkıran, Adem (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî (in Turkish and Kurdish). p. 56.
  2. ^ "Kaza Ğarzan / Խարզան - Kharzan / Հարզան – Harzan / Աղձն – Aghdzn / Tsregan / ܓܪܙܐܢĠarzān". Virtual Genocide Memorial. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  3. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 378.