Baskil
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Baskil | |
|---|---|
  Baskil Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 38°34′11″N 38°49′23″E / 38.56972°N 38.82306°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Elazığ |
| District | Baskil |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | İhsan Akmurat (AKP) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 4,826 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 23800 |
| Climate | Csa |
| Website | www |
Baskil (Kurdish: Baskîl)[2] is a town of Elazığ Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Baskil District.[3] Its population is 4,826 (2021).[1]
In the 2019 local elections, AKP mayor İhsan Akmurat narrowly won reelection, beating the MHP candidate Tuncer Turus by 49.77% to 48.57%.[4]
