Oğuz (Kurdish: Şimiz) is a village in the Beşiri District of Batman Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 405 in 2021.[1][3] The village is populated by Yazidis.[3]

Oğuz
Oğuz is located in Turkey
Oğuz
Oğuz
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°49′05″N 41°22′41″E / 37.818°N 41.378°E / 37.818; 41.378
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBatman
DistrictBeşiri
Population
 (2021)[1]
405
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

The hamlets of Akdoğan, Kışlacık, Onbaşı and Yavuz are attached to the village.[2] Onbaşı is populated by Yazidis as well.[4]

References

  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. ^ a b Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 351.
  4. ^ Turan, Ahmet (1993). Yezidiler Tarihçeleri Coğrafi Dağılımları İnançları Örf ve Adetleri (in Turkish). p. 33.