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'''Haymana''' is a town and district of [[Ankara Province]] in the [[Central Anatolia Region, Turkey|Central Anatolia]] region of [[Turkey]], 72&nbsp;km south of the capital, [[Ankara]]. According to the 2010 census, the population of the district is 33,886, of whom 9,091 live in the town of Haymana.<ref>[http://report.tuik.gov.tr/reports/rwservlet?adnksdb2=&ENVID=adnksdb2Env&report=idari_yapi_09sonrasi.RDF&p_il1=6&p_yil=2010&p_dil=2&desformat=html Statistical Institute]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
'''Haymana''' is a town and district of [[Ankara Province]] in the [[Central Anatolia Region, Turkey|Central Anatolia]] region of [[Turkey]], 72&nbsp;km south of the capital, [[Ankara]]. According to the 2010 census, the population of the district is 33,886, of whom 9,091 live in the town of Haymana.<ref>[http://report.tuik.gov.tr/reports/rwservlet?adnksdb2=&ENVID=adnksdb2Env&report=idari_yapi_09sonrasi.RDF&p_il1=6&p_yil=2010&p_dil=2&desformat=html Statistical Institute]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geohive.com/cntry/turkey.aspx?levels=Ic%20Anadolu|title=Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units|accessdate=2008-03-27|author=GeoHive}}</ref> The district covers an area of 2,976&nbsp;km², and the average elevation is 1259 m.
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geohive.com/cntry/turkey.aspx?levels=Ic%20Anadolu|title=Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units|accessdate=2008-03-27|author=GeoHive}}</ref> The district covers an area of 2,976&nbsp;km², and the average elevation is 1259 m.
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==Etymology==
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According to the 1074-dated dictionary [[Dīwān ul-Lughat al-Turk]], haymana means [[prairie]] in [[Turkish language|Turkish]].<ref>http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/haber/diger/278074/Ankara_nin_ilce_isimleri.html</ref>

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==History==
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Archaeological excavations were launched in ''Gavur Kalesi'', a castle situated in the village of Dereköy, in the years 1930 and 1998. The results showed that it was an important [[Phrygians|Phrygian]] settlement. Besides, the tumuli located in Türkhöyük and Oyaca villages prove that the area was also inhabited during the [[Hittites|Hittite]] period.<ref name="mun">{{cite web|url=http://www.haymana.bel.tr/haymana.html |title=Brief history of Haymana |accessdate=2008-03-27 |author=Municipality of Haymana, Turkey |language=Turkish |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140801134255/http://www.haymana.bel.tr/haymana.html |archivedate=August 1, 2014 }}</ref>

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After the periods of the [[Roman Empire|Roman]] and [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] rule, the area was captured by the [[Seljuk Turks]] in 1127. After the [[Battle of Köse Dağ]] it came under [[Ilkhanate]] control for a while. In the mid 14th century the area was annexed by the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]]. After a brief period of [[Timurid dynasty|Timurid]] rule in the wake of the [[Battle of Ankara]] in 1402, it was re-captured by the Ottomans.<ref name="mun" />


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==
Haymana has a mixed population. A majority of the 78 settlements have a [[Kurds in Turkey|Kurdish population]], while the remainder is inhabited by Turkish people who have roots from [[Turkmens in Iran|Iranian Turkmens]] and [[Crimean Tatars]]. Its population peaked in 1985 with 60,823 people.

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|1881|23356
|1907|33878
|1940|35130
|1950|41379
|1965|48908
|1970|51256
|1975|53275
|1980|56171
|1985|60823
|1990|55527
|2000|54087
|2007|39310
|2007|39310
|2008|40537
|2008|40537
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|2016|28127
|2016|28127
|2017|27277
|2017|27277
|2019|30930
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Haymana is largely affected by emigration (mostly to cities like [[Ankara]], [[Polatlı]], [[Gölbaşı, Ankara|Gölbaşı]] and to a lesser extend [[Istanbul]]), because of a high [[unemployment rate]]. During the summertime the population of Haymana doubles. There is also a well-established community of people from Haymana in [[Western Europe]], especially [[Germany]], the [[Netherlands]], [[Belgium]], [[France]], [[Denmark]] and [[Austria]].

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Many people are leaving the villages and move to the cities (mostly [[Ankara]], [[Polatlı]], [[Gölbaşı, Ankara|Gölbaşı]] and to a lesser extend [[Istanbul]]), because of a high unemployment rate. During the summertime the population of Haymana doubles. There is also a well-established community of people from Haymana in [[Western Europe]], especially [[Germany]], the [[Netherlands]], [[Belgium]], [[France]], [[Denmark]] and [[Austria]].


=== Age structure ===
=== Age structure ===
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==Etymology==
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According to the 1074-dated dictionary [[Dīwān ul-Lughat al-Turk]], haymana means [[prairie]] in [[Turkish language|Turkish]].<ref>http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/haber/diger/278074/Ankara_nin_ilce_isimleri.html</ref>

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==History==
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Archaeological excavations were launched in ''Gavur Kalesi'', a castle situated in the village of Dereköy, in the years 1930 and 1998. The results showed that it was an important [[Phrygians|Phrygian]] settlement. Besides, the tumuli located in Türkhöyük and Oyaca villages prove that the area was also inhabited during the [[Hittites|Hittite]] period.<ref name="mun">{{cite web|url=http://www.haymana.bel.tr/haymana.html |title=Brief history of Haymana |accessdate=2008-03-27 |author=Municipality of Haymana, Turkey |language=Turkish |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140801134255/http://www.haymana.bel.tr/haymana.html |archivedate=August 1, 2014 }}</ref>

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After the periods of the [[Roman Empire|Roman]] and [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] rule, the area was captured by the [[Seljuk Turks]] in 1127. After the [[Battle of Köse Dağ]] it came under [[Ilkhanate]] control for a while. In the mid 14th century the area was annexed by the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]]. After a brief period of [[Timurid dynasty|Timurid]] rule in the wake of the [[Battle of Ankara]] in 1402, it was re-captured by the Ottomans.<ref name="mun" />


==Administrative structure==
==Administrative structure==

Revision as of 15:47, 22 April 2020

Haymana
District
Location of Haymana, Ankara within Turkey.
Location of Haymana, Ankara within Turkey.
Haymana is located in Turkey
Haymana
Haymana
Coordinates: 39°25′52″N 32°29′44″E / 39.43111°N 32.49556°E / 39.43111; 32.49556
Country Turkey
RegionCentral Anatolia
ProvinceAnkara Province
Government
 • GovernorTuran Erdoğan
 • MayorÖzdemir Turgut (elected from Demokrat Parti, DP,[1] later independent,[2] and at present in AKP[3])
Area
[4]
 • District2,983.56 km2 (1,151.96 sq mi)
Elevation
1,259 m (4,131 ft)
Population
 (Template:Turkey district populations)Template:Turkey district populations
 • Urban
Template:Turkey district populations
 • District
Template:Turkey district populations
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
06860
Area code0312
Licence plate06
Websitewww.haymana.gov.tr

Haymana is a town and district of Ankara Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, 72 km south of the capital, Ankara. According to the 2010 census, the population of the district is 33,886, of whom 9,091 live in the town of Haymana.[5] [6] The district covers an area of 2,976 km², and the average elevation is 1259 m.

Etymology

According to the 1074-dated dictionary Dīwān ul-Lughat al-Turk, haymana means prairie in Turkish.[7]

History

Archaeological excavations were launched in Gavur Kalesi, a castle situated in the village of Dereköy, in the years 1930 and 1998. The results showed that it was an important Phrygian settlement. Besides, the tumuli located in Türkhöyük and Oyaca villages prove that the area was also inhabited during the Hittite period.[8]

After the periods of the Roman and Byzantine rule, the area was captured by the Seljuk Turks in 1127. After the Battle of Köse Dağ it came under Ilkhanate control for a while. In the mid 14th century the area was annexed by the Ottomans. After a brief period of Timurid rule in the wake of the Battle of Ankara in 1402, it was re-captured by the Ottomans.[8]

Demographics

Haymana has a mixed population. A majority of the 78 settlements have a Kurdish population, while the remainder is inhabited by Turkish people who have roots from Iranian Turkmens and Crimean Tatars. Its population peaked in 1985 with 60,823 people.

Historical population[9]
YearPop.±% p.a.
188123,356—    
190733,878+1.44%
194035,130+0.11%
195041,379+1.65%
196548,908+1.12%
197051,256+0.94%
197553,275+0.78%
198056,171+1.06%
198560,823+1.60%
199055,527−1.81%
200054,087−0.26%
200739,310−4.46%
200840,537+3.12%
200934,912−13.88%
201033,886−2.94%
201132,705−3.49%
201231,058−5.04%
201342,566+37.05%
201431,176−26.76%
201528,355−9.05%
201628,127−0.80%
201727,277−3.02%
201930,930+6.49%

Haymana is largely affected by emigration (mostly to cities like Ankara, Polatlı, Gölbaşı and to a lesser extend Istanbul), because of a high unemployment rate. During the summertime the population of Haymana doubles. There is also a well-established community of people from Haymana in Western Europe, especially Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Denmark and Austria.

Age structure

The district of Haymana has a relatively young population but it is ageing very quickly.

Population by age structure (2017) [10]

  0-9 years old (12.5%)
  10-19 years old (14.5%)
  20-29 years old (12.6%)
  30-39 years old (12.0%)
  40-49 (12.2%)
  50-59 (14.5%)
  60-69 (12.4%)
  70-79 (6.4%)
  aged 80 or more (2.9%)

Administrative structure

Towns

Villages


Haymana is famous for its Turkish baths. The waters are volcanically heated and are said to contain many healing properties, particularly for those suffering from arthritic ailments. There are hotels for weekend visitors to the springs.

Prominent residents

Notes

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-17. Retrieved 2015-07-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ http://haberciniz.biz/dpden-istifa-eden-haymana-belediye-baskani-turgut-biz-demokrat-partiye-gecerken-dus-2768746h.htm
  3. ^ http://haymana.bel.tr/baskanin-ozgecmisi.html
  4. ^ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  5. ^ Statistical Institute[permanent dead link‍]
  6. ^ GeoHive. "Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units". Retrieved 2008-03-27.
  7. ^ http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/haber/diger/278074/Ankara_nin_ilce_isimleri.html
  8. ^ a b Municipality of Haymana, Turkey. "Brief history of Haymana" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on August 1, 2014. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
  9. ^ Turkish Statistical Institute
  10. ^ Template:Https://www.citypopulation.de/php/turkey-admin.php?adm2id=TR51018
  11. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2013-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

References

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