Kuşçukuru (Kurdish: Kelhok) is a village in the Beşiri District of Batman Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds of the Reşkotan tribe and had a population of 147 in 2021.[1][3] The village is populated by Yazidis.[4]

Kuşçukuru
Kuşçukuru is located in Turkey
Kuşçukuru
Kuşçukuru
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°56′53″N 41°17′28″E / 37.948°N 41.291°E / 37.948; 41.291
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBatman
DistrictBeşiri
Population
 (2021)[1]
147
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

The hamlets of Ekinciler and Mezelkan are attached to the village.[2] Ekinciler is also populated by Yazidis.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Temel, Mihemed Seid (2016). Eşîra Reşkotan (in Kurdish). Nûbihar. p. 13.
  4. ^ Turan, Ahmet (1993). Yezidiler Tarihçeleri Coğrafi Dağılımları İnançları Örf ve Adetleri (in Turkish). p. 125.
  5. ^ Turan, Ahmet (1993). Yezidiler Tarihçeleri Coğrafi Dağılımları İnançları Örf ve Adetleri (in Turkish). p. 31.