Esenlik
View of Esenlik Mosque
Esenlik is located in Turkey
Esenlik
Esenlik
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°00′45″N 42°05′48″E / 39.01244°N 42.09674°E / 39.01244; 42.09674
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMuş
DistrictBulanık
Population
 (2022)[1]
1,227
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)

Esenlik is a village in the Bulanık District, Muş Province, in east Turkey.[2] Its population is 1,227 (2022).[1]

History

There is Esenlik Mosque from Seljuk in Esenlik. It was built by Sheikh Abdülmelik in 1194 with Ahlat stones. The mosque was last restored by the Directorate General of Foundations in 1985.[3]

Geology and geography

Esenlik and the plateau used for animal husbandry are located on the Bilican Mountains.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. "Esenlik Camisi - Muş". kulturportali.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2013-02-01.
  4. "Muş ili'nde yaylaların dağılışı" (in Turkish). Turkish Studies-International Balkan University. March 2019. p. 26.


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