Bulaklı, Yüksekova

Bulaklı (Kurdish: Memkan, Syriac: Memekkan) is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds of Doski and Oramar tribes and had a population of 212 in 2022.[1][3]

Bulaklı
Bulaklı is located in Turkey
Bulaklı
Bulaklı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37.515°N 44.182°E / 37.515; 44.182
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictYüksekova
Population
 (2022)[1]
212
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)

History

The village of Bulaklı was previously Nestorian until Sayfo and was bought from the central government by Kurds from different tribal backgrounds creating a mixed tribally-composed village.[4] The village was populated by 13 Assyrian families in 1850 and 17 families in 1877.[5]

Population

Population history from 2007 to 2022:[1]

Population
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007252    
2012292+2.99%
2017265−1.92%
2022212−4.36%

References

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