Oğuz (Besiri)
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Province (il) : | Batman | |||
District ( ilçe ) : | Beşiri | |||
Coordinates : | 37 ° 49 ' N , 41 ° 23' E | |||
Height : | 900 m | |||
Residents : | 544 (2011) | |||
Telephone code : | (+90) 488 | |||
Postal code : | 72200 | |||
License plate : | 72 |
Oğuz ( Kurmanji : Şimiz or Şimzê) is a jesidisches village in the southeast of Turkey . The village is located about 14 km southeast of Beşiri in the Beşiri district of the same name in the Batman province . The place is located in Southeast Anatolia .
History and population
The original name of the village is Şimiz or Şimzê. The village was renamed through the Turkishization of geographical names in Turkey .