Yufkalı (Kurdish: Nerdoşe,[2] Syriac: Nairdūshā[3]) is a village in the Şemdinli District in Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[4] The village is populated by Kurds of the Humaru tribe and had a population of 651 in 2023.[1][5]

Yufkalı
Yufkalı is located in Turkey
Yufkalı
Yufkalı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°24′32″N 44°31′34″E / 37.409°N 44.526°E / 37.409; 44.526
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictŞemdinli
Population
 (2023)[1]
651
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Yufkalı has the five hamlets of Binahare (Bîyaholê), Elmalı (Sêvê), Kola, Tuğlu (Tûyê) and Aşağıtuğlu (Tûyê jêrî) attached to it.[2][4]

History

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The village was populated by 20 Assyrian families in 1877.[3]

Population

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Population history of the village from 2015 to 2023:[1]

Population
YearPop.±%
2015685—    
2018674−1.6%
2021702+4.2%
2023651−7.3%

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Şemdinli köylerinin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve Eski isimleri". Yüksekova Haber (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 12 April 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 305.
  4. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Erdost, Muzaffer İlhan (1993). Şemdinli röportajı (in Turkish). Onur Yayınları. p. 292.