Yayladere
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| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Bingöl |
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| • Mayor | Sabri Akyürek (CHP) |
| • Kaymakam | Adem Ergül |
| Area[1] | |
| • District | 429.74 km2 (165.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 1,249 |
| • District | 2,019 |
| • District density | 4.7/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Post code | 12500 |
| Website | www.yayladere.bel.tr |
Yayladere (old name: Armenian 'Holhol') is a town and district of Bingöl Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey.
The local population is Kurdish with previous Armenian communities. The mayor is Sabri Akyürek (CHP). The district has twenty-six villages and eighty hamlets many of whom are Alevi muslims. There are 2,000 people living in the district as per 2007 estimates. It is known for its goat dishes.
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