Gelintepe (Kurdish: Kexmût, Armenian: Քխմուտ, romanized: Kekhmoud, Kehmut, Kekhmout, Kakhmout[1][2]) is a village in the Solhan District, Bingöl Province, Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 245 in 2021.[4][5]
Gelintepe | |
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  Gelintepe Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 38°50′49″N 40°55′16″E / 38.847°N 40.921°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Bingöl |
| District | Solhan |
| Population (2021) | 245 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Kekhmud (Kakmut) had 17 Armenians, 2 houses, and one church before the Armenian genocide.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Kaza Genç / Արդուշեն – Ardushen". Virtual Genocide Memorial. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
- ^ a b "Armenian Inhabited Villages" (PDF). Armenian Weekly. 2009-04-25. p. 44.
- ^ "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.