Akçıra, Adilcevaz

Akçıra
Village
Akçıra is located in Turkey
Akçıra
Akçıra
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°50′58″N 43°5′49″E / 38.84944°N 43.09694°E / 38.84944; 43.09694
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBitlis
DistrictAdilcevaz
Population
 (2022)
1,018
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Akçıra (Kurdish: Axçira) is a village in the Adilcevaz District of Bitlis Province in Turkey.[1] The village is populated by Kurds of the Bekiran tribe and had a population of 1,018 in 2022.[2][3][4]

It formerly had an Armenian population.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b "1915 öncesi Van Gölü kuzeyinde kadim bir Ermeni yurdu: "Fılıstan"". Agos (in Turkish). 28 January 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  4. ^ Bekiran, Mehmet Fatih (2018). Bekiran Aşireti Tarihi (in Turkish). Berikan Yayınları. p. 219.


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