Kurukaymak (Kurdish: Qewxe) is a village in the Hozat District, Tunceli Province, Turkey.[1] The village is populated by Kurds of the Qoçan tribe and had a population of six in 2022.[2][3] No population was registered in the village between 2007 and 2021.[2]
Kurukaymak | |
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  Kurukaymak Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 39°12′26″N 39°07′44″E / 39.2071°N 39.1288°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Tunceli |
| District | Hozat |
| Population (2022) | 6 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
The hamlets of Doğyurdu, Kapıkaya, Yanıktaş and Yeşerti are attached to the village.[1]
History
editThe village was depopulated by the Turkish authorities in the 1990s and only recently has the locals been allowed to return.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ Saltık, Veli (2013). "Dede Şeyh Hasanlar ile Aşiret Şeyh Hasanlar". Türk Kültürü ve Hacı Bektaş Veli Araştırma Dergisi (in Turkish): 305.
- ^ Bayrak, Mehmet (1994). Kürdoloji belgeleri: açık - gizli, resmi - gayrıresmi (in Turkish). ÖZGE Yayınları. p. 274.
- ^ "33 yıl sonra köylerine gidebilecekler" (in Turkish). 1 April 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
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