Otluca (Kurdish: Xenanis,[2] Syriac: Ḥānānīs[3]) is a village in the central district of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[4] The village is populated by Kurds of the Gewdan and Pinyanişî tribes. The village had a population of 967 in 2023.[1][5]

Otluca
Otluca is located in Turkey
Otluca
Otluca
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°36′18″N 43°42′29″E / 37.605°N 43.708°E / 37.605; 43.708
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictHakkâri
Population
 (2023)[1]
967
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

The nine hamlets of Ağılcık (Gova Sadê), Düzce, Güzelköy (Xelîlan), Köprüce (Bêkurupe), Mezraa, Sarıkaya (Gûza Gavanan), Tümsek (Sûmanê), Uyanık (Xwerizan) and Yukarı Otluca (Xenanisa jorî) are attached to Otluca.[2][4]

Population

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Population history from 1997 to 2023:[6][1]

Population
YearPop.±%
1997158—    
2007458+189.9%
20123,031+561.8%
20172,607−14.0%
2022784−69.9%
2023967+23.3%

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Hakkari'ye bağlı köylerin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve eski isimleri" (in Turkish). 27 January 2021. Archived from the original on 15 December 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Ḥānānīs". Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 214.
  6. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.