Akarsu, Nusaybin

Akarsu
Neighbourhood
Akarsu is located in Turkey
Akarsu
Akarsu
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°14′10″N 41°03′36″E / 37.236°N 41.060°E / 37.236; 41.060
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMardin
DistrictNusaybin
Population
 (2022)
1,711
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Akarsu (Kurdish: Stilîlê) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Nusaybin, Mardin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,711 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] It is populated by Kurds of the Omerkan tribe.[5]

History

The village was formerly populated by Armenians.[5]

References

  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.
  5. ^ a b Tan, Altan (2018). Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler (in Turkish). Pak Ajans Yayincilik Turizm Ve Diş Ticaret Limited şirketi. p. 339. ISBN 9789944360944.