Şişman
Şişman is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Battalgazi, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Herdî tribe had a population of 247 in 2025.- Type: Village with 286 residents
- Description: former village in Battalgazi, Malatya, east-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Fırat”, “Sisman”, and “Şişman, Battalgazi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuluşağı and Kapıkaya.
Kuluşağı
Village
Kuluşağı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Battalgazi, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Herdî tribe had a population of 429 in 2025. Kuluşağı is situated 4½ km northwest of Şişman.
Kapıkaya
Village
Kapıkaya is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Battalgazi, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Herdî tribe had a population of 227 in 2025. Kapıkaya is situated 6 km south of Şişman.
Gemici
Village
Gemici is a village in the Baskil District of Elazığ Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Herdî tribe and had a population of 352 in 2021. Gemici is situated 7 km north of Şişman.
Şişman
- Categories: former village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Battalgazi, Malatya Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.41924° or 38° 25′ 9″ northLongitude
38.5755° or 38° 34′ 32″ eastPopulation
286Elevation
727 metres (2,385 feet)Open location code
8GCWCH9G+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1489711842OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
300624Wikidata ID
Q10842820
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Şişman” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Şişman”
- Catalan: “Şişman”
- Cebuano: “Şişman”
- Chechen: “Шишман”
- Czech: “Şişman”
- Danish: “Şişman”
- Dutch: “Şişman”
- Finnish: “Şişman”
- Galician: “Şişman”
- German: “Şişman”
- Irish: “Şişman”
- Italian: “Şişman”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Şişman”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Şişman”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Şişman”
- Polish: “Şişman”
- Portuguese: “Şişman”
- Romanian: “Şişman”
- Scots: “Şişman”
- Slovak: “Şişman”
- Slovenian: “Şişman”
- Spanish: “Şişman”
- Swedish: “Şişman”
- Tagalog: “Şişman”
- Tatar: “Шишман”
- Turkish: “Şişman, Battalgazi”
- Turkish: “Şişman”
- Vietnamese: “Şişman, Battalgazi”
- Vietnamese: “Şişman”
- Waray (Philippines): “Şişman”
- “Şişman”
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