Kurtalan District

Kurtalan District is a district of Siirt Province in Turkey. The town of Kurtalan is the seat and the district had a population of 60,592 in 2021. Its area is 811 km2.

Kurtalan
Map showing Kurtalan District in Siirt Province
CountryTurkey
ProvinceSiirt
SeatKurtalan
Area
811 km2 (313 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
60,592
  Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

The district is populated by Kurds, it used to be called "Garzan" until 1938. The current District Governor is Ihsan Emre Aydin.

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