Yavuzlu, historically Tilhabeş, is a village in the Kilis District, Kilis Province, Turkey.[1] The village is inhabited by Turkmens of the Elbegli tribe and had a population of 1,190 in 2022.[2][3] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[4]

Yavuzlu
Yavuzlu is located in Turkey
Yavuzlu
Yavuzlu
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°41′46″N 37°16′17″E / 36.69611°N 37.27139°E / 36.69611; 37.27139
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKilis
DistrictKilis
Population
 (2022)
1,190
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

In late 19th century, German orientalist Martin Hartmann listed the village as a settlement of 40 houses inhabited by Turks.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. ^ Pürlü, Kadir. "Tarihi ve Kültürüyle Geçmişten Günümüze İlbeyli Aşireti". Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) - Results of 31 December 2022" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  4. ^ Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).
  5. ^ Hartmann, Martin (1894). Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket. Berlin: W. Pormetter. p. 95.