Ömerli, Halfeti

Ömerli, formerly known as Amara, is a village in Halfeti, Şanlıurfa Province, southeastern Turkey. The population is estimated at 1,182. Many of the population have moved to Germany for employment. Kurdish is spoken widely in the village. It has a small primary school with nearby villages providing secondary or further education. The village was founded by the Paulicians. In the municipal elections on the 31 March 2019 Hüsamettin Altındağ of the AKP was elected Mayor.

Ömerli, Halfeti

Ömerli, formerly known as Amara, is a village in Halfeti, Şanlıurfa Province, southeastern Turkey. The population is estimated at 1,182. Many of the population have moved to Germany for employment. Kurdish is spoken widely in the village. It has a small primary school with nearby villages providing secondary or further education. The village was founded by the Paulicians. In the municipal elections on the 31 March 2019 Hüsamettin Altındağ of the AKP was elected Mayor.