Kurtuluş, Seyhan

Kurtuluş
Neighbourhood
Kurtuluş is located in Turkey
Kurtuluş
Kurtuluş
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°00′02″N 35°19′14″E / 37.00056°N 35.32056°E / 37.00056; 35.32056
CountryTurkey
ProvinceAdana
DistrictSeyhan
Government
 • MuhtarNevin Biçer[1]
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2022)
11,444
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0322

Kurtuluş (Turkish pronunciation: [kuɾtulush]) is a neighbourhood (mahalle) in the municipality and district of Seyhan, Adana Province, Turkey.[2] Its population is 11,444 (2022).[3] The neighborhood is part of the downtown of Adana, situated south of the railway lines and east of the Adana Metro line.

Governance

Kurtuluş is a mahalle and it is administered by the Muhtar and the Seniors Council.

Demographics

Most of the residents of Kurtuluş are from families that live in Adana for several generations.

Railway station in the neighborhood

Economy

Atatürk Swimming Complex

Kurtuluş is one of the wealthiest neighbourhoods in the city. Education levels are higher than most of the neighborhoods of Adana. TCDD and Türk Telekom regional headquarters are within the neighborhood.

Kurtuluş farmer's market serves from Tuesday at 11am to Wednesdays at 15pm, every week, east of the Atatürk Swimming Complex.[4]

Sports

Adana's major water sports hall, the Atatürk Swimming Complex is located within the neighborhood. There are two tennis courts next to the complex. Adana Demirspor youth football training ground is also in the neighborhood, next to the club's office in the Sular area.

Transport

Metro entrance

Adana Central railway station is within the Kurtuluş mahalle, at the Sular area. Vilayet station of the Adana Metro is located at the northwest section of Kurtuluş. Adana Metropolitan Municipality Bus Department (ABBO) has bus routes from Atatürk and Ziyapaşa boulevard in Kurtuluş to most of the neighborhoods of Adana.

Şakirpaşa Airport is 4.4 km west of the neighborhood and can accessed by Bus #159.

References

  1. ^ "Mahalli İdareler". Seyhan Kaymakamlığı. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ ".: Adana Seyhan İlçe Belediyesi - Resmi Web Sitesi". www.seyhan.bel.tr. Archived from the original on 2012-04-02.


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