Akocak, Yüksekova

Akocak
Village
Akocak is located in Turkey
Akocak
Akocak
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°36′58″N 44°05′20″E / 37.616°N 44.089°E / 37.616; 44.089
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictYüksekova
Population
 (2023)[1]
645
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Akocak (Kurdish: Heleyîs)[2] is a village in Yüksekova District in Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds of the Pinyanişî tribe and had a population of 645 in 2023.[1][4]

The hamlets of Köşk (Koçkê) and Sülük (Sûlkê) are attached to the village.[2][3]

Population

Population history from 1997 to 2023:[5][1]

Population
YearPop.±%
1997566—    
2007683+20.7%
2012732+7.2%
2017646−11.7%
2022623−3.6%
2023645+3.5%

References

  1. ^ a b c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Yüksekova köylerinin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve Eski isimleri" (in Turkish). 27 January 2021. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Aşiretler raporu (in Turkish) (3rd ed.). Kaynak Yayınları. 2014. pp. 159–160. ISBN 978-975-343-220-7.
  5. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.