Belentepe, historically Şiraz,[1] is a village in the Musabeyli District, Kilis Province, Turkey.[2] The village had a population of 142 in 2022.[3]

Belentepe
Belentepe is located in Turkey
Belentepe
Belentepe
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°57′37″N 37°3′38″E / 36.96028°N 37.06056°E / 36.96028; 37.06056
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKilis
DistrictMusabeyli
Population
 (2022)
142
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

In late 19th century, German orientalist Martin Hartmann listed the village as a settlement of 15 houses inhabited by Turks.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Kesici, Ökkeş (1994). Kilis yöresinin coğrafyası. Kilis Kültür Derneği. p. 78.
  2. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) - Results of 31 December 2022" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  4. ^ Hartmann, Martin (1894). Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket. Berlin: W. Pormetter. p. 99.