Bulaklı, Yüksekova

Bulaklı
Village
Bulaklı is located in Turkey
Bulaklı
Bulaklı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°30′54″N 44°10′55″E / 37.515°N 44.182°E / 37.515; 44.182
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictYüksekova
Population
 (2023)[1]
206
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Bulaklı (Kurdish: Memkan,[2] Syriac: Memekkan[3]) is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[4] The village is populated by Kurds of Doski and Oramar tribes and had a population of 206 in 2023.[1][5]

History

The village of Bulaklı was previously Assyrian until Sayfo and was bought from the central government by Kurds from different tribal backgrounds creating a mixed tribally-composed village.[6] The village was populated by 13 Assyrian families in 1850 and 17 families in 1877.[3]

Population

Population history from 2007 to 2023:[1]

Population
YearPop.±%
2007252—    
2010314+24.6%
2015291−7.3%
2020276−5.2%
2023206−25.4%

References

  1. ^ a b c "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  2. ^ "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 Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 302.
  4. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Rûbar (nehir) beşa 70 (in Kurdish). TRT Kurdî. 28 August 2020. 8:35 minutes in.
  6. ^ Yalçın-Heckmann, Lale (1991). Tribe and Kinship Among the Kurds. Peter Lang. p. 102. ISBN 9783631427026.