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Başalan, Bozdoğan

mahalle (administrative quarter) in Bozdoğan, Aydın, southwestern Turkey

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 2, 2025
Entity authorityQ4824834 ↗
Source-derived summary

Başalan is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bozdoğan, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 852 (2022).

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The public source identifies “Başalan, Bozdoğan” as mahalle (administrative quarter) in Bozdoğan, Aydın, southwestern Turkey. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Başalan, Bozdoğan and mahalle.

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This entry incorporates text from “Başalan, Bozdoğan” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.