Vezirli (Kurdish: Vezîrawa, Syriac: Wāzirāwā) is a neighbourhood of Yüksekova in Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[2] It had a population of 1,225 in 2023.[1]

Vezirli
Vezirli is located in Turkey
Vezirli
Vezirli
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°31′37″N 44°15′00″E / 37.527°N 44.250°E / 37.527; 44.250
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictYüksekova
MunicipalityYüksekova
Population
 (2023)[1]
1,225
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Vezirli was a village until 2023.[2]

History

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The village was populated by 19 Assyrian families in 1850 and 35 families in 1877.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2023, Favorite Reports" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 302.