Yazıhan
Yazıhan is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey. Its area is 653 km2, and its population is 11,984. The mayor is Abdulvahap Göçer. The municipality is populated by Kurds and Turks.- Type: Town with 13,200 residents
- Description: district of Malatya, east-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Yazihan” and “Yazıhan district”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gövük and Fethiye.
Gövük
Village
Gövük is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yazıhan, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 343 in 2025. Gövük is situated 3½ km east of Yazıhan.
Fethiye
Village
Fethiye is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yazıhan, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Armenians and Turks and had a population of 962 in 2025. Fethiye is situated 5 km northwest of Yazıhan.
Boyaca
Village
Boyaca is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yazıhan, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and Turks and had a population of 277 in 2025. Boyaca is situated 6 km northeast of Yazıhan.
Yazıhan
- Categories: district of Turkey and locality
- Location: Yazıhan İlçesi, Malatya Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.59567° or 38° 35′ 44″ northLongitude
38.18011° or 38° 10′ 48″ eastPopulation
13,200Elevation
826 metres (2,710 feet)Open location code
8GCWH5WJ+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 303259800OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
297371Wikidata ID
Q1027147
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Yazıhan” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Yazıhan (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Yazıhan”
- Cebuano: “Yazıhan İlçesi”
- Chechen: “ЙазихӀан”
- Chinese: “Yazıhan”
- Dimli (individual language): “Yazıxan”
- Dutch: “Yazıhan”
- French: “Yazıhan”
- German: “Yazıhan”
- Irish: “Yazıhan”
- Italian: “Distretto di Yazıhan”
- Kurdish: “Yazixan”
- Kurdish: “یازخان”
- Malay: “Yazıhan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Yazıhan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yazıhan”
- Norwegian: “Yazıhan”
- Persian: “یازیهان”
- Russian: “Языхан”
- Serbian: “Јазихан”
- Swahili: “Yazıhan”
- Tatar: “Языхан”
- Turkish: “Yazıhan, Malatya”
- Turkish: “Yazıhan”
- Ukrainian: “Язиган”
- Urdu: “یازی خان”
- Urdu: “یزیہان”
- Vietnamese: “Yazıhan”
- Western Mari: “Языхан”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع یازیہان”
- “Yazıhan ilçesi”
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