Yüceli (Kurdish: Xursa navê) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Kızıltepe, Mardin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,135 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] It is predominantly populated by Kurds of the Xurs tribe.[5] Arabs constitute one quarter of the population.[5]

Yüceli
Yüceli is located in Turkey
Yüceli
Yüceli
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°17′38″N 40°38′02″E / 37.294°N 40.634°E / 37.294; 40.634
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMardin
DistrictKızıltepe
Population
 (2022)
1,135
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

References

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  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 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 Tan, Altan (2018). Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler (in Turkish). p. 301. ISBN 9789944360944.