Village in Hakkari Province, Turkey
Village in Hakkâri, Turkey
Otluca (Kurdish: Xenanis,[2] Syriac: Ḥānānīs[3]) is a village in the central district of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[4] The village is populated by Kurds of the Gewdan and Pinyanişî tribes. The village had a population of 967 in 2023.[1][5]
The nine hamlets of Ağılcık (Gova Sadê), Düzce, Güzelköy (Xelîlan), Köprüce (Bêkurupe), Mezraa, Sarıkaya (Gûza Gavanan), Tümsek (Sûmanê), Uyanık (Xwerizan) and Yukarı Otluca (Xenanisa jorî) are attached to Otluca.[2][4]
Population
Population history from 1997 to 2023:[6][1]
PopulationYear | | |
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1997 | 158 | — |
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2007 | 458 | +189.9% |
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2012 | 3,031 | +561.8% |
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2017 | 2,607 | −14.0% |
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2022 | 784 | −69.9% |
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2023 | 967 | +23.3% |
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