Kıraçtepe

Kıraçtepe
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Basic data
Province (il) :	Bing oil
District ( ilçe ) :	Karlıova
Coordinates :	39 ° 12 '  N , 40 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 39 ° 12 '18 "  N , 40 ° 57' 24"  E
Height :	1775  m
Residents :	151 (2018)
Telephone code :	(+90) 426
Postal code :	12 900
License plate :	12
Structure and administration (as of 2019)
Muhtar :	Engin Meric

Kıraçtepe is a village in Karlıova County in the Turkish province of Bingöl . Kıraçtepe is located in eastern Anatolia at 1,775 m above sea level, about 12 km southwest of Karlıova.

The original name is registered as Çevligişmen at the land registry.

In 1985 there were 317 people in Kıraçtepe. In 2009 the village had 165 inhabitants.

In the early 1990s, the PKK raided a hamlet in Kıraçtepe, killed three people and set their houses on fire. In 2008 there were also armed clashes between security forces and the PKK in the vicinity of the village.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Türkiye Nüfusu İl ilçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusları , accessed on May 22, 2019
2. ↑ www.e-tkbm.gov.tr ( Memento from December 7, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
3. ↑ www.yerelnet.org.tr
4. ↑ www.report.tuik.gov.tr ( Memento from December 5, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
5. ↑ www.byegm.gov.tr ( Memento from December 13, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
6. ↑ Hürriyet of April 29, 2008