Anadağ
Anadağ | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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Province (il) : | Hakkari | |||
District ( ilçe ) : | Şemdinli | |||
Coordinates : | 37 ° 0 ' N , 44 ° 16' E | |||
Height : | 1400 m | |||
Residents : | 3,018 (2010) | |||
Telephone code : | (+90) | |||
Postal code : | 30800 | |||
License plate : | 30th | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2012) | ||||
Muhtar : | Bekir Kaya |
Anadağ ( Kurdish Bêrux) is a village in the Şemdinli district of the Turkish province of Hakkâri . The village is located in the extreme southeast of Turkey on the Iraqi border, about 66 km southwest of Şemdinli. Anadağ had 1,621 inhabitants in 2000.
The former name of the village was Beruh. This name is derived from Beth Ruhu and is of Aramaic origin.
In the spring of 1990 the hamlet of Mamras, which belonged to Anadağ, was attacked by a PKK unit. According to the Turkish press, three women were killed.
Individual evidence
- ^ Turkish Institute for Statistics ( Memento from July 15, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) accessed January 22, 2012
- ↑ yerelnet.org.tr
- ↑ www.e-tkbm.gov.tr ( Memento from December 8, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Sevan Nişanyan : Adini unutan Ülke. Türkiye'de Adı Değiştirilen Yerler Sözlüğü. Istanbul 2010, p. 164
- ^ Hürriyet of March 9, 1990