Its population is 11,539 (2022). It is one of the points of passage between Eastern Anatolia and Black Sea regions of Turkey, in the sense that the western road departing from Erzincan towards the Zigana Pass (the key pass between the two geographies) has its last urban stop in Şiran.
Şiran is a town located in Turkey, with a population of 11,539 (2022). It acts as a crucial point of connection between Eastern Anatolia and the Black Sea region, with the western road from Erzincan leading to Zigana Pass, which serves as a key passage between these two geographical areas.