Beşpınar (Kurdish: Beşpînar) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çınar, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey.[1] It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 1,465 in 2022.[2][3]
Beşpınar | |
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  Beşpınar Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°46′56″N 40°21′52″E / 37.7822°N 40.3645°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Diyarbakır |
| District | Çınar |
| Population (2022) | 1,465 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
History
editIn 1939, 36 Bulgarian families were settled in Beşpınar in order to assimilate the local Kurds. However, only three families remained by 2017 of whom most were Kurdified.[4]
References
edit- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ Tîgrîs, Amed; Çakar, Yıldız (2012). Amed : erdnîgarî, dîrok, çand (in Kurdish). p. 380.
- ^ "Türkçe için getirilen Bulgarlar Kürtçe konuşuyor". 17 May 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
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