Damlaca, Silopi

Damlaca
Village
Damlaca is located in Turkey
Damlaca
Damlaca
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°19′01″N 42°42′25″E / 37.317°N 42.707°E / 37.317; 42.707
CountryTurkey
ProvinceŞırnak
DistrictSilopi
Population
 (2023)[1]
285
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Damlaca also known as Beşiktaş (Kurdish: Silib)[2] is a village in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 285 in 2023.[1][4]

It was burned by authorities in the early 1990s, during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.[4]

Population

Population history from 2007 to 2023:[1]

Population
YearPop.±%
2007107—    
2010116+8.4%
2015322+177.6%
2020286−11.2%
2023285−0.3%

References

  1. ^ a b c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ Baz, Ibrahim (2016). Şırnak aşiretleri ve kültürü (in Turkish). p. 32. ISBN 9786058849631.
  3. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ a b Duran, Medeni (2006). Osmanlı'dan Şemdinli'ye JİTEM tarihi (in Turkish). Berçem Yayıncılık. p. 350.