Yukarısalat (Kurdish: Selet) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Bismil, Diyarbakır Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,734 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4]

Yukarısalat
Yukarısalat is located in Turkey
Yukarısalat
Yukarısalat
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°50′31″N 40°53′46″E / 37.842°N 40.896°E / 37.842; 40.896
CountryTurkey
ProvinceDiyarbakır
DistrictBismil
Population
 (2022)
1,734
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

It is populated by Kurds.[5] The village was depopulated in the 1990s.[5]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.
  5. ^ a b 1998 Human Rights Report. HRFT - Human Rights Foundation of Turkey. 1998. p. 138. ISBN 9757217255.