Şerefiye is a village in the Borçka District, Artvin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 199 (2021).[2]

Şerefiye
Oxordia
CountryTurkey
ProvinceArtvin
DistrictBorçka
Population
 (2021)
199
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
An image of Ŝerefiye showing a mountain
An image of Şerefiye

History

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According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Oxordiya, which derived from Laz language word "Oxordia" and means "big house". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Şerefiye". Index-Anatolicus. Retrieved 30 January 2024.