Alacık

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Alacık (Turkey)
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Basic data
Province (il) : Tunceli
Coordinates : 39 ° 14 '  N , 39 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 39 ° 13 '57 "  N , 39 ° 43' 33"  E
Residents : 19 (2011)
Telephone code : (+90) 428
Postal code : 62500
License plate : 62
Template: Infobox Location in Turkey / Maintenance / District Without Inhabitants Or Area

Alacık ( Zazaisch Roşnek ) is an almost deserted village in the central district of the Turkish province of Tunceli . Alacık is about 32 km northeast of the provincial capital Tunceli .

"Roşnek" is the original place name. The name is of Zaza origin. In 1985 there were 622 people in Alacık. For 2011 the TÜIK indicates 19 residents for the village.

There are two mass graves in Alacık containing the remains of 230 civilians who were killed and buried by soldiers during the Dersim uprising .

Individual evidence

  1. Sevan Nişanyan : Adini unutan Ülke. Türkiye'de Adı Değiştirilen Yerler Sözlüğü. Istanbul 2010, p. 315
  2. yerelnet.tr.org
  3. ^ Turkish Institute for Statistics ( Memento from October 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), accessed January 27, 2012
  4. Report of the Human Rights Association ( Memento of March 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (Turkish; PDF; 339 kB)