Place:Batman, Turkey

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NameBatman
Alt namesBatmansource: Wikipedia
TypeProvince
Located inTurkey
See alsoGüneydoğu Anadolu,removed name of Region
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Batman
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Batman Province is a province in the Southeast Anatolia Region of Turkey. It was created in May 1990 with the Law No. 3647 taking some parts from the eastern Province of Siirt and some from the southern Province of Mardin. The province's population exceeded 500,000 in 2010. The city of Batman with 460,955 inhabitants, is the provincial capital. Its current Governor is Hulusi Şahin.

The province has a Kurdish majority with a large Arab minority found in the northern parts of the province (Sason and Kozluk) and Hasankeyf.

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