Provinces o Turkey

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Turkey is dividit intae 81 provinces, cried il in Turkis (plural is iller, see Turkis alphabet for caipitalization o i).

A province is admeenistered bi an appointit govrenor (vali), an wis umwhile termed a "govrenorate" (vilayet).

The provinces are dividit intae a number o different destricts. Each province haes a govrenment aurie (il merkezi) in the central destrict (merkez ilçe), an mey include ither destricts (ilçe singular, ilçeler plural). In aw but three cases, the govrenment aurie bears the same name as the province. The exceptions are Antakya (in Hatay), Izmit (in Kocaeli) an Adapazari (in Sakarya).

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Leet o provinces

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  • Population data accordin tae 2009 census.[1]
  • Efter Zonguldak (67) the orderin is no alphabetical but in the order o creation o provinces, acause these provinces wur recently creatit an named bi the govrenment, an their plate numbers wur assigned thereefter.
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Codes

The numbers o the ISO code, the first twa digits o the vehicle registration plates o Turkey an the first digits o the postal codes in Turkey are the same. NUTS codes are different.

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Defunct provinces

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  • Destricts o Turkey
  • Metropolitan centers in Turkey
  • Neighbourhuids o Turkey
  • Regions o Turkey
  • Veelages o Turkey
  • ISO 3166-2:TR
  • Muhtar (title)

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