Gelincik (Dicle)

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Gelincik
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Gelincik (Dicle) (Turkey)
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Basic data
Province (il) : Diyarbakır
District ( ilçe ) : Dicle
Coordinates : 38 ° 25 '  N , 40 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 38 ° 25 '15 "  N , 40 ° 9' 19"  E
Height : 870  m
Residents : 663 (2009)
Telephone code : (+90) 412
Postal code : 21830
License plate : 21st
Structure and administration (as of 2010)
Muhtar : Hikmet Babur
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Gelincik (Kurd. Erûsek or Ersek ) is a village in Dicle County in the Turkish province of Diyarbakır . Gelincik is located in eastern Anatolia at 870 m above sea level, about 10 km northeast of Dicle.

The name Gelincik ("Little Bride") is the turquoise form of the original name Arusek. Erûs (kurd.) Also means “bride”.

In 2000 there were 479 people in Gelincik. In 2009 the village had 663 inhabitants.

Individual evidence

  1. www.yerelnet.org.tr
  2. www.report.tuik.gov.tr ( Memento from December 21, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )