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 Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′18″N 43°42′29″E / 37.605°N 43.708°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Hakkâri |
| District | Hakkâri |
| Population (2023)[1] | 967 |
| Time zone | UTC+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
editPopulation history from 1997 to 2023:[6][1]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 158 | — |
| 2007 | 458 | +189.9% |
| 2012 | 3,031 | +561.8% |
| 2017 | 2,607 | −14.0% |
| 2022 | 784 | −69.9% |
| 2023 | 967 | +23.3% |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Ḥānānīs". Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 214.
- ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.