Tunceli

Tunceli (Armenian: Մամիկի, romanized: Mamiki, Kurdish: Kalan, Zazaki: Mamekiye) is a municipality (belde) in Tunceli District and capital of Tunceli Province, Turkey. The city has a Kurdish majority and was a site of the Dersim rebellion. It had a population of 35,161 in 2021.

Tunceli
Tunceli in Munzur valley
Tunceli
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°06′23″N 39°32′50″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceTunceli
DistrictTunceli
Government
  MayorFatih Mehmet Maçoğlu (TKP)
Population
 (2021)
35,161
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Websitewww.tunceli.bel.tr
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