Şenkaya


Şenkaya is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,381 km2, and its population is 16,035. The mayor is Görbil Özcan.
The name Şenkaya emerged in a later period. Indeed, the Şenkaya district was established in 1946 by merging the sub-district of Kamkhis, Kosor, and Bardız. The town of Şenkaya is based on the village of Örtülü. The name of Örtülü may have evolved from the Georgian "Ortauli".

Composition

There are 71 neighbourhoods in Şenkaya District: