Araköy (Kurdish: Kirun)[2] is a village in the central district of Şırnak Province in Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds of the Berwarî tribe and had a population of 596 in 2021.[1][2]

Araköy
Araköy is located in Turkey
Araköy
Araköy
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°29′02″N 42°31′48″E / 37.484°N 42.530°E / 37.484; 42.530
CountryTurkey
ProvinceŞırnak
DistrictŞırnak
Population
 (2021)[1]
596
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

The village was depopulated in the 1990s during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b Baz, Ibrahim (2016). Şırnak aşiretleri ve kültürü (in Turkish). p. 121. ISBN 9786058849631.
  3. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ "The situation in Turkish Kurdistan" (PDF). Kurdish Institute of Paris. November 1992. p. 26. Retrieved 1 March 2023.