Bahtiyar is a village in the İmranlı District of Sivas Province in Turkey.[1] It is populated by Turks and had a population of 96 in 2023.[2][3]

Bahtiyar
Bahtiyar is located in Turkey
Bahtiyar
Bahtiyar
Location in Turkey
Bahtiyar is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
Bahtiyar
Bahtiyar
Bahtiyar (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 39°44′13″N 38°14′42″E / 39.737°N 38.245°E / 39.737; 38.245
CountryTurkey
ProvinceSivas
Districtİmranlı
Population
 (2023)
96
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

History

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The village's name was recorded as Bahtiyar in the records of 1522 and 1928, and as Utile in the records of 1968.[4] Some written information about the village is found in the Avârız registers of 1642. At that time, the settlement, referred to as "Necteyar (Bahtiyar)," was part of the central sub-district of Kuruçay in the Erzurum Province, and it had 16 Muslim households subject to avârız tax.[4]

Geography

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The village is located 139 km from the Sivas city center and 27 km from the İmranlı district center.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  3. ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 259.
  4. ^ a b "Nişanyan Yeradları - Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri". Nişanyan Yeradları (in Turkish). Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  5. ^ "[YerelNET] BAHTİYAR KÖYÜ". web.archive.org. 5 March 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2024.