Yellice, Kurtalan
Village in Siirt Province, Turkey
Village in Siirt, Turkey
38°03′58″N 41°34′55″E / 38.066°N 41.582°E / 38.066; 41.582 (2021)[1]
Yellice (Kurdish: Batran) is a village in the Kurtalan District of Siirt Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 313 in 2021.[1][3]
History
The village formerly adhered to Yazidism but converted to Islam in the late 19th century with the guidance of Sheikh Abdulkahhâr from nearby Zokayd. After the conversion, a mosque was built, commissioned by Sultan Abdul Hamid II. A madrasa was also built which would educate many scholars.[4]
References
- ^ a b "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Schneider, Robin (1984). Die kurdischen Yezidi: ein Volk auf dem Weg in den Untergang (in German). Gesellschaft für bedrohte Völker. p. 100.
- ^ Çakır, Mehmet Saki (2019). "Siirt'te Bir Nakşî-Hâlidî Merkezi: Zokayd Tekkesi ve Medresesi". Journal of Artuklu Academia (in Turkish). 6 (1): 19-20.
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Kurtalan District
- Kayabağlar
- Kurtalan
- Ağaçlıpınar
- Akçalı
- Akçegedik
- Akdam
- Aksöğüt
- Atalay
- Avcılar
- Aydemir
- Azıklı
- Bağlıca
- Ballıkaya
- Beşler
- Beykent
- Bozhüyük
- Bölüktepe
- Çakıllı
- Çalıdüzü
- Çattepe
- Çayırlı
- Çeltikbaşı
- Demirkuyu
- Derince
- Ekinli
- Erdurağı
- Gökdoğan
- Gözpınar
- Gürgöze
- Güzeldere
- İğdeli
- İncirlik
- Kapıkaya
- Karabağ
- Kayalısu
- Kılıçlı
- Konakpınar
- Saipbeyli
- Şenköy
- Taşoluk
- Tatlı
- Teylan
- Tosunbağı
- Toytepe
- Tulumtaş
- Tütünköy
- Uluköy
- Üçpınar
- Yakıttepe
- Yanarsu
- Yayıklı
- Yellice
- Yeniköprü
- Yeşilkonak
- Yoldurağı
- Yuvalı
- Yürekveren
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