Oyuklu
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| Province (il) : | Mardin | |||
| District ( ilçe ) : | Midyat | |||
| Coordinates : | 37 ° 24 ' N , 41 ° 28' E | |||
| Height : | 938 m | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 482 | |||
| Postal code : | 47500 | |||
| License plate : | 47 | |||
Oyuklu ( Kurmanji : Taqa) is a jesidisches village in the southeast of Turkey . The village is located about 10 km east of Midyat in the Midyat district of the same name in the Mardin province . The place is located in the Tur Abdin mountain range in Southeast Anatolia .
location
Oyuklu is about 1.3 km northwest of Yenice (Xerabya). After Midyat in the northwest is about 8 km.
History and population
The original name of the village is Taqa (or Taka). The villages were renamed as a result of the Turkishization of geographical names in Turkey . Oyuklu is now a largely abandoned village. The village had an exclusively Yazidi population.
Individual evidence
- ↑ TMMOB Mimarlar Odası Diyarbakır Şubesi. (PDF) Retrieved December 30, 2018 (Turkish).