Çakmak, also known as Çerkes Çakmağı or Muhacirincedit, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nurdağı, Gaziantep Province, Turkey.[1]
Çakmak | |
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  Çakmak Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°11′37″N 36°50′50″E / 37.19361°N 36.84722°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Gaziantep |
| District | Nurdağı |
| Population (2022) | 192 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
It is inhabited by Circassians, Alevi Kurds and Sunni Turks, and had a population of 192 in 2022.[2][3] Circassian tribes in the village are the Abzakhs, Kabardians, and Shapsugs.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) - Results of 31 December 2022" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 343.
- ^ "Köylerimiz: GAZİANTEP". Circassian Center. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
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