Kâhta
Kâhta is a city in Adıyaman Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Kâhta District. Its population is 86,232. The city is populated by Kurds from the Reşwan tribe.
Neighborhoods
The town is divided into the neighborhoods of Atatürk, Bağlar, Bayraktar, Cami, Cumhuriyet, Çobanlı, Fatih, Fırat, Gazi, Girne, Hürriyet, Karşıyaka, Menderes, Şeyhbaba, Turanlı, Turgut Özal, Yavuz Selim and Yeni.Climate
Kâhta has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, with pronounced seasons. Summers are very hot and dry, and winters are cool and wet.Notable people
- Dengir Mir Mehmet Fırat, Kurdish politician who was one of the founders of the Justice and Development Party in 2001
- Ahmet Aydın, Kurdish Politician
- Mehmet Yavuz, Kurdish politician and teacher in Turkey who led the Kurdish Islamist Free Cause Party from May 2018 until 7 October 2018