Elmasırtı (Kurdish: Puexi, Armenian: Բողի, romanized: Poghi, Pohik, Boghe, Bor[1]) is a village in the Solhan District, Bingöl Province, Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 441 in 2021.[3][4]
Elmasırtı | |
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  Elmasırtı Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 38°51′11″N 41°02′46″E / 38.853°N 41.046°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Bingöl |
| District | Solhan |
| Population (2021) | 441 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
The hamlets of Güzeldere, Kayabağ, Sedat and Üzengili are attached to the village.[2]
Bor had 42 Armenians, 47 houses, and one church before the Armenian genocide.[1][5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Kaza Genç / Արդուշեն – Ardushen". Virtual Genocide Memorial. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
- ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ Lezgîn, Roşan (10 March 2019). "Nameyê Mehlayan, Dewan û Mezrayanê Bongilanî" (PDF) (in Kurdish). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "Armenian Inhabited Villages" (PDF). Armenian Weekly. 2009-04-25. p. 44.