Beyşehir

Beyşehir (pronounced [ˈbejʃeˌhiɾ]) is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,054 km2, and its population is 77,690 (2022). The town is located on the southeastern shore of Lake Beyşehir and is marked to the west and the southwest by the steep lines and forests of the Taurus Mountains, while a fertile plain, an extension of the lake area, extends in the southeastern direction.

Beyşehir
District and municipality
Taşköprü ("Stone Bridge"), a historical regulator dam and bridge in Beyşehir
Map showing Beyşehir District in Konya Province
Beyşehir
Location in Turkey
Beyşehir
Beyşehir (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 37°40′35″N 31°43′34″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKonya
Government
  MayorAdil Bayındır
Area
2,054 km2 (793 sq mi)
Elevation
1,150 m (3,770 ft)
Population
 (2022)
77,690
  Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0332
ClimateCsa
Websitewww.beysehir.bel.tr
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