Çetinkaya, Kangal

Village in Sivas, Turkey

39°15′04″N 37°36′25″E / 39.251°N 37.607°E / 39.251; 37.607CountryTurkeyProvinceSivasDistrictKangalElevation

1,432 m (4,698 ft)Population

(2023)

881Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Çetinkaya is a village in the Kangal District of the Sivas Province in Turkey.^[1] It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 882 in 2023.^[2]^[3] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).^[4]

Highway

The village is located just north of the D.260 state highway and Çetinkaya station is serviced by intercity trains from Ankara^[5]^[6]^[7] (temporarily Irmak) to Kars,^[5] Kurtalan,^[6] and Tatvan,^[7] as well as regional trains from Sivas^[8] to Divriği.^[8]

References

^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^ "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 June 2024.
^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 347.
^ Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).
^ ^a ^b "Doğu Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Van Gölü Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Sivas Divriği Treni". seyhat.railturkey.org. Retrieved 29 October 2017.