Gökyurt, Yüksekova

Gökyurt (Kurdish: Tekurawa) is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds of the Pinyanişi tribe and had a population of 545 in 2022.[1][3]

Gökyurt
Gökyurt is located in Turkey
Gökyurt
Gökyurt
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37.708°N 44.119°E / 37.708; 44.119
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictYüksekova
Population
 (2022)[1]
545
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)

The hamlet of Yeşildere (Kalanis, Qālānīs) is attached to Gökyurt.[4] The hamlet harvests tons of apples annually.[5] It is a former Assyrian settlement.[6]

Population

Population history from 1997 to 2022:[7][1]

Population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1997437    
2007603+3.27%
2012636+1.07%
2017561−2.48%
2022545−0.58%

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 40 (in Kurdish). TRT Kurdî. 7 October 2019. 25:16 minutes in.
  4. "Yüksekova köylerinin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve Eski isimleri". Yüksekova Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  5. "Yüksekova'da elma hasadı" (in Turkish). 20 October 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  6. Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 303.
  7. "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.
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