Nogaylar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nurdağı, Gaziantep Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 430 (2022).[2] The village is inhabited by Yörüks, Nogais and Karachays.[3][4]

Nogaylar
Nogaylar is located in Turkey
Nogaylar
Nogaylar
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°13′46″N 36°52′11″E / 37.22944°N 36.86972°E / 37.22944; 36.86972
CountryTurkey
ProvinceGaziantep
DistrictNurdağı
Population
 (2022)
430
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

History

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The village was founded by 90 families of Nogais in 1865. However, they later suffered an epidemic of malaria, and much of those who survived left for the villages near Kayseri. Only two Nogai families remained.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. pp. 307, 444.
  4. ^ "Köylerimiz: GAZİANTEP". Circassian Center. Retrieved 6 March 2023.