Demirkaya
Demirkaya is located in Turkey
Demirkaya
Demirkaya
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°49′19″N 41°53′42″E / 37.822°N 41.895°E / 37.822; 41.895
CountryTurkey
ProvinceSiirt
DistrictSiirt
Population
 (2021)[1]
103
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)

Demirkaya (Kurdish: Hadid, Syriac: Hadīde) is a village in the Siirt District of Siirt Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 103 in 2021.[1][3][4]

The hamlet of Akarsu is attached to the village.[2]

History

The village was part of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Seert of the Chaldean Catholic Church and had a population of 200 Assyrians in 1913.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Sosyal ve kültürel yapı" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 143. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  4. Baluken, Yusuf (2021). "Aşiretten mîrliğe Buxtîler". Kovara Kurdinameyê ya Navnetewî. 4: 49.
  5. Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 90.
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