Yanıkçukur

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Yanıkçukur
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Yanıkçukur (Turkey)
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Basic data
Province (il) : Ağrı
District ( ilçe ) : Diyadin
Coordinates : 39 ° 21 '  N , 43 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 39 ° 21 '23 "  N , 43 ° 33' 3"  E
Height : 2190  m
Residents : 625 (2009)
Telephone code : (+90) 472
Postal code : 04900
License plate : 04
Structure and administration (as of 2010)
Muhtar : Sabri Sarı
Template: Infobox Location in Turkey / Maintenance / District Without Inhabitants Or Area

Yanıkçukur (Kurd. Tendürek ) is a village in the Diyadin district of the Turkish province of Ağrı . Yanıkçukur is located in eastern Anatolia at 2,190 m above sea level, about 26 km south of Diyadin.

The original name of Yanıkçukur (Turkish: burned pit ) is Tendürek. This name is of Armenian origin. The renaming took place after 1945. The census of 1945 still lists the village in the form of Tendürek. The name Tendürek is registered with the land registry office.

In 1945, 163 people lived in what was then Tendürek. In 1985 there were 814 people in Yanıkçukur and in 2009 the village had 625 inhabitants.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Başbakanlık İstatistics Genel Müdürlüğü: 21 Ekim 1945 Genel Nüfus Sayımı. Volume 1. Hüsnütabiat Basımevi, Ankara 1948, p. 18
  2. www.e-tkbm.gov.tr ( Memento from April 2, 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 )