Cevizağacı, Beytüşşebap
Cevizağacı | |
|---|---|
  Cevizağacı Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates:37°36′04″N43°06′22″E/ 37.601°N 43.106°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Şırnak |
| District | Beytüşşebap |
| Population (2023)[1] | 79 |
| Time zone | UTC+3(TRT) |
Cevizağacı(Classical Syriac:ܓܙܐ ܕܢܘܚ,romanized:Gazzā d-Noḥ,lit. 'Noah's Treasure',[2]Syriac:Gaznakh,Kurdish:Geznex) is a village in theBeytüşşebap DistrictofŞırnak ProvinceinTurkey.[3]The village is populated byAssyrianswho adheres to theChaldean Catholic Churchand had a population of 79 in 2023.[1][4][5]
Cevizağacı is situated at the foot of the Kato mountain.[6]
History[edit]
The village was populated by Assyrians but abandoned by the 1990s when the whole population bar themuhtarmigrated toBelgium.Three families had by the early 2010s resettled in the village.[6]In 2019, it was reported that eight families had returned to the village.[7]
In August 2022,MamxûranKurdsfrom neighboring villages returned land in the village to the returning Assyrians peacefully after having seized the land after its abandonment.[8]
Population[edit]
Population history from 2007 to 2023:[1]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23 | — |
| 2010 | 42 | +82.6% |
| 2015 | 69 | +64.3% |
| 2020 | 76 | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 79 | +3.9% |
References[edit]
- ^abc"Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters".TÜİK.Retrieved10 May2024.
- ^Ariel, Gutman (2015). "Some Features of the Gaznax Dialect (South-East Turkey)".Gorgias Neo-Aramaic Studies.14.Gorgias Press:305.ISBN978-1-4632-0410-5.
- ^"Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri".T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı(in Turkish).Retrieved19 December2022.
- ^Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989).Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey.p. 384.
- ^Baz, Ibrahim (2016).Şırnak aşiretleri ve kültürü(in Turkish). p. 30.ISBN9786058849631.
- ^abBaz, Ibrahim (2016).Şırnak aşiretleri ve kültürü(in Turkish). p. 428.ISBN9786058849631.
- ^"Terörden temizlenen köylerinde kilise inşa ediyorlar".Daily Sabah(in Turkish). 11 July 2019.Retrieved25 December2022.
- ^"Şırnak'ta 15 yıllık arazi davası barış yemeğiyle son buldu".medyatopic(in Turkish). 7 August 2022.Retrieved25 December2022.
Further reading[edit]
- Yaramis, Zackarie (2010).Gaznakh, nid des civilisations(in French). Transversales Éditions.