Demirbilek, Batman
Demirbilek | |
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  Demirbilek Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°47′06″N 41°14′20″E / 37.785°N 41.239°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Batman |
| District | Batman |
| Population (2021)[1] | 93 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Demirbilek (Kurdish: Meymuniye;[2] Syriac: Mamūniyyah)[3][a] is a village in the Batman District of Batman Province in Turkey.[5] The village is populated by Kurds of the Reman tribe and had a population of 93 in 2021.[1][2]
History
[edit]Mamūniyyah (today called Demirbilek) was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Christians.[4] In the Syriac Orthodox patriarchal register of dues of 1870, it was recorded that Mamūniyyah with Eškaftah paid 30 dues and was served by one priest.[3] It had a church.[3] In 1914, it was populated by 200 Syriacs, according to the list presented to the Paris Peace Conference by the Assyro-Chaldean delegation.[6] The village was located in the kaza (district) of Beşiri.[6]
References
[edit]Notes
Citations
- ^ a b "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ a b Tan (2018), p. 183.
- ^ a b c Bcheiry (2009), p. 43.
- ^ a b Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 319.
- ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Gaunt (2006), p. 427.
Bibliography
[edit]- Bcheiry, Iskandar (2009). The Syriac Orthodox Patriarchal Register of Dues of 1870: An Unpublished Historical Document from the Late Ottoman Period. Gorgias Press. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- Gaunt, David (2006). Massacres, Resistance, Protectors: Muslim-Christian Relations in Eastern Anatolia during World War I. Gorgias Press. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- Jongerden, Joost; Verheij, Jelle, eds. (2012). Social Relations in Ottoman Diyarbekir, 1870-1915. Brill. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- Tan, Altan (2018). Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler (in Turkish). Pak Ajans Yayincilik Turizm Ve Diş Ticaret Limited şirketi. ISBN 9789944360944.