Sağlarca (Kurdish: Bilorus) is a village in the Siirt District of Siirt Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 30 in 2022.[1][3][4]

Sağlarca
Sağlarca is located in Turkey
Sağlarca
Sağlarca
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°50′10″N 41°52′19″E / 37.836°N 41.872°E / 37.836; 41.872
CountryTurkey
ProvinceSiirt
DistrictSiirt
Population
 (2022)[1]
30
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

History

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The village was abandoned in the 1990s due to harassment by the Turkish military. It had a population of around 500 before the depopulation.[5]

Population

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Population history from 1965 to 2022:[6][1]

Population
YearPop.±%
1965197—    
1985428+117.3%
19900−100.0%
200000.00%
200772—    
200895+31.9%
200981−14.7%
201083+2.5%
201185+2.4%
201274−12.9%
201354−27.0%
201478+44.4%
201568−12.8%
201657−16.2%
201762+8.8%
2018112+80.6%
2019121+8.0%
202065−46.3%
202129−55.4%
202230+3.4%

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Sosyal ve kültürel yapı" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 143. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  4. ^ Baluken, Yusuf (2021). "Aşiretten mîrliğe Buxtîler". Kovara Kurdinameyê ya Navnetewî. 4: 49.
  5. ^ Whitman, Lois (1990). Destroying Ethnic Identity: The Kurds of Turkey : an update. p. 23.
  6. ^ "Genel Nüfus Sayımları" (in Turkish). Retrieved 1 March 2023.