Çığır
Village
Çığır is located in Turkey
Çığır
Çığır
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°09′40″N 41°44′24″E / 37.161°N 41.740°E / 37.161; 41.740
CountryTurkey
ProvinceŞırnak
Districtİdil
Population
 (2021)[1]
1,878
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)

Çığır (Kurdish: Serkanî, Syriac: Serkani)[nb 1] is a village in the İdil District of Şırnak Province in Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 1,878 in 2021.[1][4]

The hamlet of Gültepe is attached to Çığır.[3]

History

Serkani (today called Çığır) was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Assyrians.[2]

References

Notes

  1. ↑ Alternatively transliterated as Serkan or Srganée.[2]

Citations

  1. 1 2 "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. 1 2 Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 325.
  3. 1 2 "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ↑ Tan (2018), p. 165.

Bibliography

  • Jongerden, Joost; Verheij, Jelle (2012). Social Relations in Ottoman Diyarbekir, 1870-1915. Brill.
  • Tan, Altan (2018). Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler (in Turkish). p. 165. ISBN 9789944360944.
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