Boybeyi (Kurdish: Asingiran)[2] is a village in the central district of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds of the Pinyanişî tribe and had a population of 226 in 2023.[1][4]

Boybeyi
Boybeyi is located in Turkey
Boybeyi
Boybeyi
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°47′20″N 44°03′29″E / 37.789°N 44.058°E / 37.789; 44.058
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictHakkâri
Population
 (2023)[1]
226
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

The two hamlets of Musahanı (Xana Musa) and Yeşilbulak (Kanîkezê) are attached to Boybeyi.[2][3]

Etymology

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The name Asingiran means 'heavy iron' in Kurdish.[5]

Population

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Population history from 1997 to 2023:[6][1]

Population
YearPop.±%
1997420—    
2007373−11.2%
2012369−1.1%
2017296−19.8%
2022242−18.2%
2023226−6.6%

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Hakkari'ye bağlı köylerin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve eski isimleri" (in Turkish). 27 January 2021. Archived from the original on 15 December 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Hakkari'de bir aşiret daha düğünlerde abartılı harcamaları kaldırdı". 25 September 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  5. ^ Colemêrgî, Îhsan (2006). Mezopotamya uygarlığı'nda Hakkari (in Turkish). p. 87.
  6. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.