Kuşçukuru

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Kuşçukuru
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Kuşçukuru (Turkey)
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Basic data
Province (il) : Batman
District ( ilçe ) : Beşiri
Coordinates : 37 ° 57 '  N , 41 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 37 ° 56 '55 "  N , 41 ° 17' 31"  E
Residents : 130 (2017)
Telephone code : (+90) 488
Postal code : 72 200
License plate : 72
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Muhtar : Nevzat Karabulut
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Kuşçukuru (formerly Kelhok ) is a village in the southeast of Turkey . The village is located approx. 5 km north of the district capital Beşiri in the province of Batman at 630 m above sea level.

In 2009, 178 people lived in Kuşçukuru. In 2017 the population fell to 130 people. The village was originally the settlement area of ​​the Yazidis , most of whom now live abroad.

Until the early 1990s, the village and the entire county belonged to the Siirt Province . On May 18, 1990, the village and county were assigned to Batman Province.

Individual evidence

  1. www.nufusune.com
  2. Beşiri Kaymakamlığı
  3. report.tuik.gov.tr ( Memento from December 23, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
  4. Hürriyet August 13, 2007
  5. Beşiri İlçesinin Tarihi ( Memento of the original from October 21, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.besiri.gov.tr archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . TC Beşiri Kaymakamlığı. Retrieved July 17, 2009. ( Turkish )