Değerli (Kurdish: Memkava,[2] Syriac: Māken Āwā[3]) is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[4] It is populated by Kurds of the Dirî tribe and had a population of 1,068 in 2023.[1][5]

Değerli
Değerli is located in Turkey
Değerli
Değerli
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°33′25″N 44°23′56″E / 37.557°N 44.399°E / 37.557; 44.399
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictYüksekova
Population
 (2023)[1]
1,068
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

History

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It was populated by 13 Assyrian families in 1850 and 17 families in 1877.[3]

Population

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

Population
YearPop.±%
1997873—    
20071,097+25.7%
20121,205+9.8%
20171,134−5.9%
20221,065−6.1%
20231,068+0.3%

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Yüksekova köylerinin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve Eski isimleri" (in Turkish). 27 January 2021. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 302.
  4. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Kızılkaya, Abdulkadir (2024). Suhbeta Sed Eşîran (in Kurdish). Nûbihar. p. 150.
  6. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.