Karaman Province

Karaman Province
Karaman ili
Yaylapazarı, Ermenek
Location of the province within Turkey
CountryTurkey
SeatKaraman
Government
  GovernorHüseyin Engin Sarıibrahim
Area
8,678 km2 (3,351 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
260,838
  Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0338
Websitewww.karaman.gov.tr

Karaman Province (Turkish: Karaman ili) is a province of south-central Turkey. Its area is 8,678 km2, and its population is 260,838 (2022). According to the 2000 census, the population was 243,210. The population density is 30 people/km2. The traffic code is 70. The capital is the city of Karaman. Karaman was the location of the Karamanid Beylik, which came to an end in 1486.