Demirkaya (Kurdish: Hadid, Syriac: Hadīde) is a village in the Siirt District of Siirt Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 103 in 2021.[1][3][4]

Demirkaya
Demirkaya is located in Turkey
Demirkaya
Demirkaya
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°49′19″N 41°53′42″E / 37.822°N 41.895°E / 37.822; 41.895
CountryTurkey
ProvinceSiirt
DistrictSiirt
Population
 (2021)[1]
103
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

The hamlet of Akarsu is attached to the village.[2]

History

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The village was part of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Seert of the Chaldean Catholic Church and had a population of 200 Assyrians in 1913.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Sosyal ve kültürel yapı" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 143. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  4. ^ Baluken, Yusuf (2021). "Aşiretten mîrliğe Buxtîler". Kovara Kurdinameyê ya Navnetewî. 4: 49.
  5. ^ Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 90.