Akbudak, formerly and still informally called Süpürgüç[1] (Armenian: Սուրբ Փրկիչ, romanized: Surb P’rkich’, lit. 'holy saviour'), is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Araban, Gaziantep Province, Turkey.[2] It had a population of 923 in 2022.[3] The village was formerly inhabited by Armenians until the Armenian genocide, after which Kurds settled in the village.[4]
Akbudak | |
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  Akbudak Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°26′39″N 37°56′14″E / 37.44417°N 37.93722°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Gaziantep |
| District | Araban |
| Population (2022) | 923 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
References
edit- ^ Köy envanter etüdlerine göre Gaziantep. Vol. 27. Köy İşleri Bakanlığı. 1967. p. 125.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Oğuz, Osman. "'Anadili istiyorum' dedi diye ceza aldı, şimdi çocuklara anadilini öğretiyor". Özgür Politika. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
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