The following is a list of
tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in part due to confli ...
s of
Kurdish people, an Iranic ethnic group from the geo-cultural region of
Kurdistan
Kurdistan ( ku, کوردستان ,Kurdistan ; lit. "land of the Kurds") or Greater Kurdistan is a roughly defined geo-cultural territory in Western Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population and the Kurdish culture, languages ...
in Western Asia.
Iraq
Baghdad Governorate
The following tribes are present in
Baghdad Governorate
Baghdad Governorate ( ar, محافظة بغداد ''Muḥāfaẓät Baġdād''), also known as the Baghdad Province, is the capital governorate of Iraq. It includes the capital Baghdad as well as the surrounding metropolitan area. The governorat ...
:
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Feyli tribe
Diyala Governorate
The following tribes are present in
Diyala Governorate:
*
Bajalan tribe
*Biban tribe
*Dilo tribe
*
Feyli tribe
*
Hamawand tribe
*
Jaff
Jaff ( ku, جاف; also ''Jahf'', ''Jaaf'', ''Jaf'', ''Caf'') is the largest Kurdish tribe also known as clan, living in the borderlands of Iran and Iraq. Their heartland is between Sulaymaniyah to Sanandaj. The tribe predominantly adheres to th ...
tribe
*Kaganlu tribe
*Kaka'i tribe (
Yarsanism
Yarsanism, Ahl-e Haqq or Kaka'i ( ku, یارسان, translit=Yarsan or ; fa, اهل حق, ar, كاكائي), is a syncretic religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century in western Iran. The total number of followers of Yarsanism ...
)
*Kakevar tribe
*
Kalhor tribe
*Leylani tribe
*Mamhajan tribe
*Palani tribe
*Qarah Alush tribe
*
Suramiri
*
Şêxbizin tribe
*Tilishani tribe
*Umarmil tribe
*Zargush tribe
*
Zand Zand may refer to:
* Zend, a class of exegetical commentaries on Zoroastrian scripture
* Zand District, an administrative subdivision of Iran
* Zand Boulevard, in Shiraz, Iran
* Z And, a variable star
As a tribal/clan and dynastic name
* Zand tr ...
tribe
*
Zangana
The Zangana tribe is a Kurdish tribe in Kermanshah province and some parts of Iraqi Kurdistan.
They speak a distinct dialect. However, in recent years they have linguistically assimilated into the language practice of Sorani speakers in the area ...
tribe
Dohuk Governorate
The following tribes are present in
Dohuk Governorate
ar, محافظة دهوك
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*Babiri tribe
*Bamernî tribe
*
Barzani tribe
*Basidkî tribe (
Yezidi
Yazidis or Yezidis (; ku, ئێزیدی, translit=Êzidî) are a Kurmanji-speaking endogamous minority group who are indigenous to Kurdistan, a geographical region in Western Asia that includes parts of Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran. The ma ...
)
*Berwari tribe
*Belesinî tribe (Yezidi)
*Birîmenî tribe (Yezidi)
*Dina tribe (Yezidi)
*Dinnadi tribe (Yezidi)
*Kochar tribe
*Dolamarî tribe
*Doski tribe
*Dumilî tribe (Yezidi)
*Ertuşi tribe
*Guli tribe
*Hewêrî tribe (Yezidi)
*Hekarî tribe (Yezidi)
*Heraqî tribe (Yezidi)
*Mamûsî tribe (Yezidi)
*Mamesh tribe
*Misûsan tribe (Yezidi)
*
Mizûrî tribe
*Nerwa tribe
*Pêdayî tribe (Yezidi)
*Qaîdî tribe (Yezidi)
*Qirnayî tribe (Yezidi)
*Rêkanî tribe
*Rûbanistî tribe (Yezidi)
*Sharafani tribe
*Sindî tribe
*Sipna tribe
*Silêvanî tribe
*Sûrçî tribe
*Tirk tribe (Yezidi)
*Tovi/Tuvi/Toviye tribe
*Xaltî tribe (Yezidi)
*Xetarî tribe (Yezidi)
*Zêbarî tribe
Erbil Governorate
The following tribes are present in
Erbil Governorate
ku, پارێزگای ھەولێر
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Balak tribe
*Ako tribe
*
Barzani tribe
*Barzinji tribe
*Bilbas tribe
*Bradost tribe
*Dizayee tribe
*Dolamari tribe
*
Gerdi
*Haruti tribe
*
Herki
Herki, also spelled Harki () is a large tribe in Kurdistan. The largest part of this tribe live in Iraqi Kurdistan and a significant number live in Iranian Kurdistan. They are also found in Northern Kurdistan.
Sub-tribes
The Herkis are divided in ...
tribe
*Kawani tribe
*Khailani tribe
*
Khoshnaw
Khoshnaw is the name of a Kurdish tribe mainly located north of Erbil city in Kurdistan Region in Iraq
Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a co ...
tribe
*Mantik tribe
*Nanakali tribe
*Shwan tribe
*Siani tribe
*Siyan tribe
*Surchi tribe
*Zarari tribe
*Zebari tribe
Halabja Governorate
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Jaff
Jaff ( ku, جاف; also ''Jahf'', ''Jaaf'', ''Jaf'', ''Caf'') is the largest Kurdish tribe also known as clan, living in the borderlands of Iran and Iraq. Their heartland is between Sulaymaniyah to Sanandaj. The tribe predominantly adheres to th ...
tribe
Kirkuk Governorate
The following tribes are present in
Kirkuk Governorate
Kirkuk Governorate ( ar, محافظة كركوك, Muḥāfaẓat Karkūk, ku, پارێزگای کەرکووک, Parêzgeha Kerkûkê/Parêzgayi Kerkûk, tr, Kerkük ili) or Kirkuk Province is a governorate in northern Iraq. The governorate has an ...
:
*Amarmel tribe
*Barzinji tribe
*Biban tribe
*Dilo tribe
*
Hamawand tribe
*Jibari tribe
*Kaka'i tribe (
Yarsanism
Yarsanism, Ahl-e Haqq or Kaka'i ( ku, یارسان, translit=Yarsan or ; fa, اهل حق, ar, كاكائي), is a syncretic religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century in western Iran. The total number of followers of Yarsanism ...
)
*Salehi tribe
*
Siyan tribe
*Sharafbayani tribe
*Shuhan tribe
*Talabani tribe
*
Zangana
The Zangana tribe is a Kurdish tribe in Kermanshah province and some parts of Iraqi Kurdistan.
They speak a distinct dialect. However, in recent years they have linguistically assimilated into the language practice of Sorani speakers in the area ...
tribe
Nineveh Governorate
The following tribes and confederations are present in
Nineveh Governorate:
Xorkan Tribal Confederation (Yezidi)
*Aldexî tribe
*Adiyan tribe
*Aldîn tribe
*Bekran tribe
*Cefrî tribe
*Çêlkan tribe
*Dilkan tribe
*Heskan tribe
*Hewîrî tribe
*Helîqî tribe
*Kurkurka tribe
*Mendikan tribe
*Mûsanî tribe
*Mehirkan tribe
*Musqora tribe
*Mala Bakê tribe
*Qîçkan tribe
*Qîranî tribe
*Reshkan tribe
*Simûqî tribe
*Sherqiyan tribe
*Shehwanî tribe
Cuwana Tribal Confederation (Yezidi)
*Aqosî tribe
*Bekira tribe
*Çûkan tribe
*Dilkan tribe
*Emeran tribe
*Hebaban/Hebabat tribe
*Howêrî tribe
*Hilêqî tribe
*Heskan tribe
*Kizan tribe
*Korkorkî tribe
*Mashekî tribe
*Mihirkan tribe
*Xinan tribe
*Mala Xalitê tribe
*Miskora tribe
*Qîçikan tribe
*Hesenî tribe
*Nukrî tribe
*Eldinan tribe
*Usivan tribe
*Xosî tribe
*Elî Sorka tribe
*Xifshan tribe
Other
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Bajalan tribe
*Duchi tribe
*Fuqarah tribe (Yezidi)
*Gergeri tribe
*Hasenan tribe
*Kaka'i tribe (
Yarsanism
Yarsanism, Ahl-e Haqq or Kaka'i ( ku, یارسان, translit=Yarsan or ; fa, اهل حق, ar, كاكائي), is a syncretic religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century in western Iran. The total number of followers of Yarsanism ...
)
*Kiran tribe
Saladin Governorate
The following tribes are present in
Saladin Governorate
The Saladin or Salah Al-Din Governorate ( ar, محافظة صلاح الدين) is one of Iraq's 19 governorates, north of Baghdad. It has an area of , with an estimated population of 1,042,200 people in 2003. It is made up of 8 districts, with ...
:
*Kaka'i tribe (
Yarsanism
Yarsanism, Ahl-e Haqq or Kaka'i ( ku, یارسان, translit=Yarsan or ; fa, اهل حق, ar, كاكائي), is a syncretic religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century in western Iran. The total number of followers of Yarsanism ...
)
Sulaymaniyah Governorate
The following tribes are present in
Sulaymaniyah Governorate:
*
Ardalan
Ardalan ( ku, میرنشینی ئەردەڵان) was a hereditary Kurdish vassaldom in western Iran from around the 14th century until 1865 or 1868 with Sanandaj as capital. The territory corresponded roughly to present-day Kurdistan Province ...
tribe
*
Bajalan tribe
*Barzinji tribe
*
Chegini tribe
*
Guran
Guran is a character from ''The Phantom'' comic strip. Guran is the best friend of the main character, Phantom.
Character synopsis
According to Lee Falk's novel '' The Story of the Phantom: The Ghost Who Walks'', Guran is ten years older tha ...
tribe
*
Hamawand tribe
*
Jaff
Jaff ( ku, جاف; also ''Jahf'', ''Jaaf'', ''Jaf'', ''Caf'') is the largest Kurdish tribe also known as clan, living in the borderlands of Iran and Iraq. Their heartland is between Sulaymaniyah to Sanandaj. The tribe predominantly adheres to th ...
tribe
*Jibari tribe
*
Kalhor tribe
*
Mangur tribe
*Shwan tribe
*
Zangana
The Zangana tribe is a Kurdish tribe in Kermanshah province and some parts of Iraqi Kurdistan.
They speak a distinct dialect. However, in recent years they have linguistically assimilated into the language practice of Sorani speakers in the area ...
tribe
Wasit Governorate
The following tribes are present in
Wasit Governorate
Wasit Governorate ( ar, واسط, translit=Wāsit) is a governorate in eastern Iraq, south-east of Baghdad and bordering Iran. Prior to 1976 it was known as Kut Province. Major cities include the capital Al-Kut, Al-Hai and Al-Suwaira. The govern ...
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Feyli tribe
Iran
Ardabil Province
The following tribes are present in
Ardabil Province:
*Delikan tribe
*Qolugjan tribe
*Shatran tribe
East Azerbaijan Province
The following tribes are present in
East Azerbaijan Province
East Azerbaijan Province ( fa, استان آذربایجان شرقی ''Āzarbāijān-e Sharqi''; az-Arab, شرقی آذربایجان اوستانی) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is located in Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering Armeni ...
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Chalabianlu tribe
*
Mohammad Khanlu tribe
*
Shaqaqi
The Shekak (also Shakkak, Shikakan or Shekkāk; ; ) is a Kurdish tribe present in various regions, mainly in West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
History
The Shikaki tribe are first mentioned in a Yezidi mişûr (manuscript) from 1207 AD, where th ...
tribe
Fars Province
The following tribes are present in
Fars Province:
*
Chegini tribe
*
Kordshuli tribe
*
Kuruni tribe
*Lashani tribe
*Uriad tribe
*
Zangana
The Zangana tribe is a Kurdish tribe in Kermanshah province and some parts of Iraqi Kurdistan.
They speak a distinct dialect. However, in recent years they have linguistically assimilated into the language practice of Sorani speakers in the area ...
tribe
Gilan Province
The following tribes are present in
Gilan Province:
*Amar tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
Hamadan Province
The following tribes are present in
Hamadan Province:
*Chahardoli tribe
*Falak al-Din tribe
*Ghiasvand tribe
*Jalilvand tribe
*Kakavand tribe
*Musavand tribe
*Torkashvand tribe
*
Zand Zand may refer to:
* Zend, a class of exegetical commentaries on Zoroastrian scripture
* Zand District, an administrative subdivision of Iran
* Zand Boulevard, in Shiraz, Iran
* Z And, a variable star
As a tribal/clan and dynastic name
* Zand tr ...
tribe
*Zola tribe
Ilam Province
The following tribes are present in
Ilam Province:
*
Arkavazi tribe
*Badreh tribe
*Balavand/Zardalan tribe
*Beyrey/Ali Sherwan tribe
*Dehbalai tribe
*Dilfan tribe
*Eyvan tribe
*
Feyli tribe
*
Kalhor tribe
*Khezel tribe
*Kolivand tribe
*
Malekshahi tribe
*Rizehvand tribe
*Shuhan tribe
Kermanshah Province
The following tribes are present in
Kermanshah Province:
*Ahmedvand tribe
*
Bajalan tribe
*Bajulvand tribe
*Balvand tribe
*Dinarvand tribe
*Ghiasvand tribe
*
Guran
Guran is a character from ''The Phantom'' comic strip. Guran is the best friend of the main character, Phantom.
Character synopsis
According to Lee Falk's novel '' The Story of the Phantom: The Ghost Who Walks'', Guran is ten years older tha ...
tribe
*Hulilan tribe
*
Jaff
Jaff ( ku, جاف; also ''Jahf'', ''Jaaf'', ''Jaf'', ''Caf'') is the largest Kurdish tribe also known as clan, living in the borderlands of Iran and Iraq. Their heartland is between Sulaymaniyah to Sanandaj. The tribe predominantly adheres to th ...
tribe
*Jalilvand tribe
*
Kakavand tribe
*
Kalhor tribe
*Karam Alivand tribe
*Kerindi tribe
*Khalvand tribe
*Kolya'i tribe
*
Kuruni tribe
*Mafivand tribe
*Namivand tribe
*Nanakuli tribe
*Osmanvand tribe
*Payirvand tribe
*Qalavand tribe
*
Sanjâbi tribe
*Shabankara tribe
*Sharafbayani tribe
*Torkashvand tribe
*
Zangana
The Zangana tribe is a Kurdish tribe in Kermanshah province and some parts of Iraqi Kurdistan.
They speak a distinct dialect. However, in recent years they have linguistically assimilated into the language practice of Sorani speakers in the area ...
tribe
*Zola tribe
Khorasan Provinces
The following tribes are present in
North Khorasan Province
North Khorasan Province ( fa, استان خراسان شمالی, ''Ostān-e Khorāsān-e Shomālī'') is a province located in northeastern Iran. Bojnord is the capital of the province. The counties of North Khorasan Province are Shirvan Cou ...
and
Razavi Khorasan Province:
*Amar tribe
*Baçvan tribe
*Badlan tribe
*Berivan tribe
*Bicervan tribe
*Çapeş tribe
*Davan tribe
*Hamazkan tribe
*Izan tribe
*Keyvan tribe
*Mamyan tribe
*Mastyan tribe
*Mozdegan tribe
*Palokan tribe
*Qaçkan tribe
*Qarabas tribe
*Qaraçur tribe
*Qaraman tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
*Rudkan tribe
*Sevkan tribe
*Silsepuran tribe
*Şadiyan tribe
*Şeyhkan tribe
*Şirvan tribe
*Torosan tribe
*Tukan tribe
*Zafaran tribe
*Zangalan tribe
*Zaraqkan tribe
*Zardkan tribe
*Zeydan tribe
Kurdistan Province
The following tribes are present in
Kurdistan Province:
*
Ardalan
Ardalan ( ku, میرنشینی ئەردەڵان) was a hereditary Kurdish vassaldom in western Iran from around the 14th century until 1865 or 1868 with Sanandaj as capital. The territory corresponded roughly to present-day Kurdistan Province ...
tribe
*Kabudvand tribe
*Khajevand tribe
*
Jaff
Jaff ( ku, جاف; also ''Jahf'', ''Jaaf'', ''Jaf'', ''Caf'') is the largest Kurdish tribe also known as clan, living in the borderlands of Iran and Iraq. Their heartland is between Sulaymaniyah to Sanandaj. The tribe predominantly adheres to th ...
tribe
*Mukri tribe
*Sarshiv tribe
*Tilaku'i tribe
*
Zarrin-Kafsh tribe
Lorestan Province
The following tribes are present in
Lorestan Province:
*Adinevand tribe
*Ahmedvand tribe
*Amrayi tribe
*Azadbakht tribe
*Baharvand tribe
*
Chegini tribe
*Dalvand tribe
*Dilfan tribe
*
Feyli tribe (refugee camp)
*Geravand tribe
*Ghiasvand tribe
*Hasanvand tribe
*Itivand tribe
*Jalilavand tribe
*Jomur tribe
*
Kakavand tribe
*Kolivand tribe
*Kushki tribe
*Mirvand tribe
*Mumiavand tribe
*Musavand tribe
*Nurali tribe
*Padarvand tribe
*Romanvand tribe
*Shahivand tribe
*Tarkhan tribe
*Yousefvand tribe
Mazandaran Province
The following tribes are present in
Mazandaran Province:
*Dilfan tribe
*Khajevand tribe
*
Jahanbeglu tribe
*
Modan tribe
Qazvin Province
The following tribes are present in
Qazvin Province:
*Amar tribe
*Jalilavand tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
Tehran Province
The following tribes are present in
Tehran Province:
*
Pazooka tribe
West Azerbaijan Province
The following tribes are present in
West Azerbaijan Province:
*Bagzâdah tribe
*Bradost tribe
*Chahardoli tribe
*Dehbokri tribe
*
Donboli
Donboli (, ) is a Turkic- speaking Kurdish tribe living around Khoy and Salmas in West Azerbaijan Province in Iran.
History
The Donboli came from Bokhtan, a Kurdish region between Siirt and Cizre in what is now southeastern Turkey. The f ...
tribe
*Fayzallahbey tribe
*
Gewirk
Gewirk ( fa, گورک, ckb, گەورک), also known as the "Gawerk" or "Gewrek", are a Kurdish tribe inhabiting areas of modern-day Iran, Iraq and Turkey. The people of the Gewirk tribe mainly inhabit the following cities of Iran: Urmia, Sard ...
tribe
*Haydaran tribe
*
Herki
Herki, also spelled Harki () is a large tribe in Kurdistan. The largest part of this tribe live in Iraqi Kurdistan and a significant number live in Iranian Kurdistan. They are also found in Northern Kurdistan.
Sub-tribes
The Herkis are divided in ...
tribe
*
Jalali tribe
*Malkari tribe
*Mamash tribe
*
Mangur tribe
*
Milan
Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city h ...
tribe
*Mokri tribe
*Musilyan tribe
*
Piran tribe
*
Shekak
The Shekak (also Shakkak, Shikakan or Shekkāk; ; ) is a Kurdish tribe present in various regions, mainly in West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
History
The Shikaki tribe are first mentioned in a Yezidi mişûr (manuscript) from 1207 AD, where the ...
tribe
*Suseni tribe
*Zafaran/Zaxuran tribe
*Zerza tribe
Syria
Al-Hasakah and Raqqa Governorates
The following tribes are present in
Al-Hasakah Governorate
Al-Hasakah Governorate ( ar, محافظة الحسكة, Muḥāfaẓat al-Ḥasakah, ku, Parêzgeha Hesekê}, syc, ܗܘܦܪܟܝܐ ܕܚܣܟܗ, Huparkiyo d'Ḥasake, also known as syc, ܓܙܪܬܐ, Gozarto) is one of the fourteen governorates (pro ...
and
Raqqa Governorate
Raqqa Governorate ( ar, مُحافظة الرقة, Muḥāfaẓat ar-Raqqah) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria. It is situated in the north of the country and covers an area of 19,618 km2. The capital is Raqqa. The Islamic State ...
:
*Abajani tribe (Yezidi)
*Abasan tribe
*Adiya tribe (Yezidi)
*Afshi tribe (Yezidi)
*Aliyan tribe
*Aşitan tribe
*Bahcolan tribe (
Yezidi
Yazidis or Yezidis (; ku, ئێزیدی, translit=Êzidî) are a Kurmanji-speaking endogamous minority group who are indigenous to Kurdistan, a geographical region in Western Asia that includes parts of Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran. The ma ...
)
*Berazi tribe
*Daqoran tribe
*Dasikan tribe (Yezidi)
*Dazwani tribe
*Dina tribe (Yezidi)
*Dorkan tribe
*Efshan tribe (Yezidi)
*Gabara tribe
*Hasenan tribe
*Hawna tribe
*Heverkan tribe
*Jabia tribe
*Kafnasa tribe (Yezidi)
*Ketikan tribe
*Khalta tribe (Yezidi)
*Kikan tribe
*Kiwakhi tribe (Yezidi)
*Koçer tribe
*Mahlami tribe
*Mahoka tribe (Yezidi)
*Marsini tribe
*Mihirkan tribe (Yezidi)
*
Milan
Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city h ...
tribe
*
Miran tribe
*Nimrdani tribe (Yezidi)
*Omerkan tribe
*Omeriyan tribe
*Pinar Eliya tribe
*Semoqa tribe (Yezidi)
*Shifaqta tribe (Yezidi)
*Sharqi tribe (Yezidi)
*Şêxan tribe
*Taqa tribe (Yezidi)
Aleppo Governorate
The following tribes are present in
Aleppo Governorate
Aleppo Governorate ( ar, محافظة حلب / ALA-LC: ''Muḥāfaẓat Ḥalab'' / ) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria. It is the most populous governorate in Syria with a population of more than 4,867,000 (2011 Est.), almost 23% of t ...
:
*Amkan tribe
*Berazi tribe
*Biyan tribe
*Çêlka tribe (Yezidi)
*Cûmiyan tribe
*Dawudiya tribe (Yezidi)
*Dimili tribe
*Dinadi tribe (
Yezidi
Yazidis or Yezidis (; ku, ئێزیدی, translit=Êzidî) are a Kurmanji-speaking endogamous minority group who are indigenous to Kurdistan, a geographical region in Western Asia that includes parts of Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran. The ma ...
)
*Heyştiyan tribe
*Qopani tribe (Yezidi)
*
Reşwan tribe
*Reşkan tribe (Yezidi)
*Rûbariyan tribe
*Sheriqan tribe (Yezidi)
*Şêxan tribe
*Xaltî tribe (Yezidi)
*Xastiyan tribe
*Xerzan tribe
Turkey
Adıyaman Province
The following tribes are present in
Adıyaman Province
Adıyaman Province ( tr, , ku, ) is a province in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. The capital is Adıyaman. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has a Kurdish majority.
Adıyaman Province was part of the pro ...
:
*Alikan tribe
*Atman tribe
*Balyan tribe
*Belikan tribe
*Bêzikan tribe
*Birîmşa tribe
*Bîstikan tribe
*Canbegan tribe
*Cêlikan tribe
*Dêrsimî tribe
*Dirêjan tribe
*Gewozî tribe
*Hevêdan tribe
*Heyderan tribe
*Hûriyan tribe
*Izol tribe
*Kawan tribe
*Kerdizan tribe
*Kîkan tribe
*Kirvar tribe
*Mirdesan tribe
*Molikan tribe
*Mukriyan tribe
*Pîrvan tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
*Şavak tribe
*Sinemilli tribe
*Sînanka tribe
*
Şêxbizin tribe
*Teşikan tribe
*Ziran tribe
Ağrı Province
The following tribes are present in
Ağrı Province
The Ağrı Province ( tr, Ağrı ili, ku, Parêzgeha Agiriyê) is a province in eastern Turkey, bordering Iran to the east, Kars to the north, Erzurum to the northwest, Muş and Bitlis to the southwest, Van to the south, and Iğdır to the no ...
and are all
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
:
*Berjeri tribe
*
Jalali tribe
*Hasenan tribe
*Haydaran tribe
*Memani tribe
*Zilan tribe
Aksaray Province
The following tribes are present in
Aksaray Province
Aksaray Province ( tr, ) is a province in central Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Konya along the west and south, Niğde to the southeast, Nevşehir to the east, and Kırşehir to the north. It covers an area of . The provincial capital is t ...
:
*Ekecik/Keşan tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
Ankara Province
The following tribes are present in
Ankara Province
Ankara Province ( tr, , ) is a province of Turkey with the capital city Ankara.
Demographics
History
The site of the modern city has been home to settlements by many historic Anatolian civilizations in antiquity and classical times, in ...
:
*Atman tribe
*Davdan tribe
*Canbegan tribe
*Bezikan tribe
*Biliki tribe
*Hecibi tribe
*Kîkan tribe
*Modan tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
*Sawiki tribe
*Şêxan tribe
*
Şexbizin tribe
*Rutan tribe
*Têrikan tribe
*Zirkan tribe
Ardahan Province
The following tribes are present in
Ardahan Province:
*Bezikan tribe
*Cemaldînî tribe
*Kaskan tribe
*Sipkan tribe
*Pîrebadî tribe
*Zîlan tribe
Batman Province
The following tribes are present in
Batman Province
Batman Province ( tr, , ku, Parêzgeha Êlihê) is a province in the Southeast Anatolia Region of Turkey. It was created in May 1990 with the Law No. 3647 taking some parts from the eastern Province of Siirt and some from the southern Province ...
:
*Alikan tribe
*Barava/Derhawî tribe
*Bekiran tribe
*Bozikan tribe
*Celali tribe
*Daşi tribe
*Dermemikan tribe
*Etmanekî tribe
*Habezbenî tribe
*Hesar tribe
*Kercoz tribe
*Remman tribe
*Reşkotan tribe
*Seyyid tribe
*Sinikan tribe
*Timok tribe
*Xiyan tribe
*Zilan tribe
Bingöl Province
The following tribes are present in
Bingöl Province:
*Abdalan tribe
*Axmur tribe
*Az tribe
*Began tribe
*Bekiran tribe
*Beritan tribe
*Bilice tribe
*Botikan tribe
*Canbegan tribe
*Cibran tribe
*Çolemêrgan tribe
*Cunan tribe
*Çanmerik tribe
*Çarekan tribe
*Çikan tribe
*Emeran tribe
*Giransor tribe
*Gokdere tribe
*Hasenan tribe
*Izol tribe
*Karsan tribe
*Karabaş tribe
*Kimsor tribe
*Kubat tribe
*Kurêşan tribe
*Lertik tribe
*Lolan tribe
*Maksudan tribe
*Maskan tribe
*Musyan tribe
*Okçiyan tribe
*Omeran tribe
*Pox tribe
*Remman tribe
*Şadiyan tribe
*Seter tribe
*Solaxan tribe
*Şêxleran tribe
*Tavus tribe
*Xilan tribe
*Xormekan tribe
*Zikte tribe
*Zimtek tribe
Bitlis Province
The following tribes are present in
Bitlis Province
Bitlis Province ( tr, , , ku, Parêzgeha Bidlîsê) is a province of eastern Turkey, located to the west of Lake Van. The province is considered part of Western Armenia by Armenians. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has ...
:
*Alikan tribe
*Balekan tribe
*Bekiran tribe
*Dimilî tribe
*Dûdêran tribe
*Etmanekî tribe
*Geydan tribe
*Keşkoliyan tribe
*Mamediyan tribe
*Mamxuran tribe
*
Motikan tribe
*Silokan tribe
Black Sea and Marmara Regions
The following tribes are present in the
Black Sea Region and
Marmara Region
The Marmara Region ( Turkish: ''Marmara Bölgesi'') is a geographical region of Turkey.
Located in northwestern Turkey, it is bordered by Greece and the Aegean Sea to the west, Bulgaria and the Black Sea to the north, the Black Sea Region to th ...
:
*Abdalan tribe (in
Samsun Province
Samsun Province ( tr, Samsun ili) is a province of Turkey on the Black Sea coast with a population of 1,252,693 (2010). Its adjacent provinces are Sinop on the northwest, Çorum on the west, Amasya on the south, Tokat on the southeast on the ea ...
)
*Canbegan tribe (in
Amasya Province
Amasya Province ( tr, ) is a province of Turkey, situated on the Yeşil River in the Black Sea Region to the north of the country.
The provincial capital is Amasya, the antique ''Amaseia'' mentioned in documents from the era of Alexander the Gre ...
,
Çorum Province
Çorum ( tr, ) is a province in the Black Sea Region of Turkey, but lying inland and having more characteristics of Central Anatolia than the Black Sea coast. Its provincial capital is the city of Çorum, the traffic code is 19.
History
Exca ...
and
Tokat Province
Tokat Province ( tr, ) is a province in northern Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Amasya to the northwest, Yozgat to the southwest, Sivas to the southeast, and Ordu to the northeast. Its capital is Tokat, which lies inland of the middle Black ...
)
*Kawan tribe (in
Çorum Province
Çorum ( tr, ) is a province in the Black Sea Region of Turkey, but lying inland and having more characteristics of Central Anatolia than the Black Sea coast. Its provincial capital is the city of Çorum, the traffic code is 19.
History
Exca ...
)
*
Reşwan tribe (in
Çorum Province
Çorum ( tr, ) is a province in the Black Sea Region of Turkey, but lying inland and having more characteristics of Central Anatolia than the Black Sea coast. Its provincial capital is the city of Çorum, the traffic code is 19.
History
Exca ...
)
*Şeyhhasan tribe (in
Giresun Province)
*
Şêxbizin tribe (in
Amasya Province
Amasya Province ( tr, ) is a province of Turkey, situated on the Yeşil River in the Black Sea Region to the north of the country.
The provincial capital is Amasya, the antique ''Amaseia'' mentioned in documents from the era of Alexander the Gre ...
,
Çorum Province
Çorum ( tr, ) is a province in the Black Sea Region of Turkey, but lying inland and having more characteristics of Central Anatolia than the Black Sea coast. Its provincial capital is the city of Çorum, the traffic code is 19.
History
Exca ...
,
Düzce Province
Düzce Province ( tr, ) is a province in northwestern Turkey. It is on the coastline of the Black Sea and is traversed by the main highway between Istanbul and Ankara. The main town is Düzce. There are ancient Greek ruins in the province.
Düz ...
,
Samsun Province
Samsun Province ( tr, Samsun ili) is a province of Turkey on the Black Sea coast with a population of 1,252,693 (2010). Its adjacent provinces are Sinop on the northwest, Çorum on the west, Amasya on the south, Tokat on the southeast on the ea ...
,
Sinop Province
Sinop Province ( tr, Sinop ili ; el, Σινώπη, ''Sinopi'') is a province of Turkey, along the Black Sea. It is located between 41 and 42 degrees North latitude and between 34 and 35 degrees East longitude. The surface area is 5,862 ...
and
Tokat Province
Tokat Province ( tr, ) is a province in northern Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Amasya to the northwest, Yozgat to the southwest, Sivas to the southeast, and Ordu to the northeast. Its capital is Tokat, which lies inland of the middle Black ...
)
Diyarbakır Province
The following tribes are present in
Diyarbakır Province
Diyarbakır Province ( tr, Diyarbakır ili, Zazaki: Suke Diyarbekır ku, Parêzgeha Amedê) is a province in southeastern Turkey. The province covers an area of 15,355 km2 and its population is 1,528,958. The provincial capital is the cit ...
and are all
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
:
*Bekirhan tribe
*Bedikan tribe
*Çaruma tribe
*Dodikan tribe
*Hancuk tribe
*Hasani tribe
*Hevedan tribe
*Hiyan tribe
*Izol tribe
*Keşko tribe
*Kulp tribe
*Mendan tribe
*Narik tribe
*Omeran tribe
*Paşur tribe
*Peçari tribe
*Şeyhdoda tribe
*Zahori tribe
Elazığ Province
The following tribes are present in
Elazığ Province
Elazığ Province ( tr, ; Zazaki: Suke Xarpêt; ku, Parêzgeha Xarpêtê) is a province of Turkey with its seat in the city of Elazığ. The province had a population of 568,753 in 2014. The population of the province was 569,616 in 2000 and ...
and are all
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
unless noted:
*Balyan tribe
*Beritan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
and
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
)
*Bulanik tribe
*Direjan tribe
*Genmutlu tribe
*Gökdere tribe
*Izol tribe
*Herdi tribe
*Karabegyan tribe
*Karaçor tribe
*Kasiman tribe
*
Milan
Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city h ...
tribe
*Okçiyan tribe
*Oşin tribe
*
Parçikan tribe
*Sivan tribe
*Şadiyan tribe
*Şavak tribe
*Sinemilli tribe (
Alevi
Alevism or Anatolian Alevism (; tr, Alevilik, ''Anadolu Aleviliği'' or ''Kızılbaşlık''; ; az, Ələvilik) is a local Islamic tradition, whose adherents follow the mystical Alevi Islamic ( ''bāṭenī'') teachings of Haji Bektash Veli, w ...
)
*Zeyve tribe
*Zimtek tribe
*Zirkan tribe
Erzincan Province
The following tribes are present in
Erzincan Province
Erzincan Province ( tr, ; ku, Parezgêha Erzînganê) is a province in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. In Turkey, its capital is also called Erzincan. The population was 236,034 in 2018.
Geography
Erzincan is traversed by the northeaste ...
:
*Abasan tribe
*Alan tribe
*Arel tribe
*Aşuran tribe
*Atman tribe
*Balaban tribe
*Balan tribe
*Bamasoran tribe
*Botikan tribe
*Çarekan tribe
*Derviş Cemal tribe
*Karikan tribe
*Keçelan tribe
*Keman tribe
*Koçgiri tribe
*Kurêşan tribe
*Kurmeş tribe
*Lolan tribe
*Menikan tribe
*Rutan tribe
*Sinemili tribe
*Sisan tribe
*Şadiyan tribe
*Şêx Mehmedan tribe
*Xormekan tribe
*Zilan tribe
Erzurum Province
The following tribes are present in
Erzurum Province
Erzurum Province ( tr, Erzurum ili) is a province of Turkey in the Eastern Anatolia Region of the country. The capital of the province is the city of Erzurum. It is bordered by the provinces of Kars and Ağrı to the east, Muş and Bingöl to the ...
:
*Balaban tribe
*Belican tribe
*Belikan tribe
*Cibran tribe
*Çarekan tribe
*Dilxêran tribe
*Dimilî tribe
*Hasenan tribe
*Kubat tribe
*Sevkar tribe
*Şadiyan tribe
*
Şexbizin tribe
*Xormekan tribe
*Zerikan tribe
Gaziantep Province
The following tribes are present in Gaziantep Province and are all
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
unless noted:
*Atman tribe (
Alevi
Alevism or Anatolian Alevism (; tr, Alevilik, ''Anadolu Aleviliği'' or ''Kızılbaşlık''; ; az, Ələvilik) is a local Islamic tradition, whose adherents follow the mystical Alevi Islamic ( ''bāṭenī'') teachings of Haji Bektash Veli, w ...
)
*Celikan tribe
*Delikan tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
Greater Kars Provinces
The following tribes are present in Kars Province and Iğdır Province (one province until 1993) and are all
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
unless noted:
*Adaman tribe
*Azizan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Badikan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Badiiyan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Banoki tribe
*Beboyi tribe
*Bekiran tribe
*Belhikan tribe
*Bezkan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Birmiyan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Burukan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
and
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
)
*Cemaldin tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
and
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
)
*Cibran tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Cinihan tribe (
Alevi
Alevism or Anatolian Alevism (; tr, Alevilik, ''Anadolu Aleviliği'' or ''Kızılbaşlık''; ; az, Ələvilik) is a local Islamic tradition, whose adherents follow the mystical Alevi Islamic ( ''bāṭenī'') teachings of Haji Bektash Veli, w ...
)
*Cunikan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Dilhayran tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
and
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
)
*Elya tribe
*Gaskan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
and
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
)
*Gavasyan tribe
*Goran tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Haciyani tribe
*Halikan tribe
*Hiloğlu tribe
*
Jalali tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Kalkan tribe
*Kaskil tribe
*Keskoyi tribe
*Koskan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Kurtkan tribe
*Lolan tribe (
Alevi
Alevism or Anatolian Alevism (; tr, Alevilik, ''Anadolu Aleviliği'' or ''Kızılbaşlık''; ; az, Ələvilik) is a local Islamic tradition, whose adherents follow the mystical Alevi Islamic ( ''bāṭenī'') teachings of Haji Bektash Veli, w ...
)
*Malbat tribe
*Milyan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Mirdesan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Pirebat tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
and
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
)
*Retkan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
and
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
)
*Sakan tribe
*Seydoyan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
*Sipkan tribe
*Suleyman tribe
*Şemsikan tribe
*Telfesan tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
)
Gümüşhane Province
The following tribes are present in Gümüşhane Province and are all
Alevi
Alevism or Anatolian Alevism (; tr, Alevilik, ''Anadolu Aleviliği'' or ''Kızılbaşlık''; ; az, Ələvilik) is a local Islamic tradition, whose adherents follow the mystical Alevi Islamic ( ''bāṭenī'') teachings of Haji Bektash Veli, w ...
:
*Abasan tribe
*Abdalan tribe
*Arel tribe
*Butkan tribe
*Kurêşan tribe
*Lolan tribe
*Şadiyan tribe
*Şeyhhasan tribe
*Xormekan tribe
Hakkâri Province
The following tribes are present in Hakkâri Province:
*Begzade tribe
*Diri tribe
*Doski tribe
*Ertuşi tribe
*Gerdi (tribe), Gerdî tribe
*Gewdan tribe
*Giravî tribe
*Goyan tribe
*Herki (tribe), Herkî tribe
*Humara tribe
*Jirkî tribe
*Mamxûran tribe
*Oramar tribe
*Pinyanişî tribe
*Qeşûran tribe
*Silehi tribe
*Zerzan tribe
Kahramanmaraş Province
The following tribes are present in Kahramanmaraş Province:
*Alxas tribe
*Atman tribe
*Bugan tribe
*Canbegan tribe
*Celikan tribe
*Cimikan tribe
*Harunan tribe
*Kasiman tribe
*Kiliçli tribe
*Koçgiri tribe
*Kurecik tribe
*Kurne tribe
*Pilvankan tribe
*Sinemilli tribe
*Şadiyan tribe
*Şemsikan tribe
*Xidiran tribe
Kayseri Province
The following tribes are present in Kayseri Province:
*Alxas tribe
*Bekiran tribe
*Canbeg tribe
*Giniyan tribe
*Harunan tribe
*Karabal tribe
*Koçgiri tribe
*Kumreş tribe
*Sinemilli tribe
*Şemsikan tribe
Kilis Province
The following tribes are present in Kilis Province and are all
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
:
*Delikan tribe
Kırşehir Province
The following tribes are present in Kırşehir Province:
*Bêrketî tribe
*Molikan tribe
*Oxçiyan tribe
*Pisiyan tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
*Şêxbilan tribe
*
Şexbizin tribe
Konya Province
The following tribes are present in Konya Province:
*Canbegan tribe
*Celikan tribe
*Cudikan tribe
*Molikan tribe
*Omeran tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
*Sewêdi tribe
*Sêfkan tribe
*
Şexbizin tribe
*Têrikan tribe
*Xelikan tribe
Malatya Province
The following tribes are present in Malatya Province:
*Aluç tribe
*Atman tribe
*Balyan tribe
*Canbeg tribe
*Direjan tribe
*Herdi tribe
*Izol tribe
*Kurecik tribe
*Molikan tribe
*
Parçikan tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
*Sinemilli tribe
*Sînanka tribe
*Zeyve tribe
Mardin Province
The following tribes are present in Mardin Province:
*Abasan tribe
*Alikan tribe
*Aluwa tribe
*Arbanî tribe
*Arnas tribe
*Basiqil tribe
*Barava/Derhawî tribe
*Botikan tribe
*Bubilan tribe
*Celali tribe
*Çomeran tribe
*Dasikan tribe
*Dakoran tribe
*Dekşori tribe
*Dera tribe
*Dêreverî tribe
*Dermemikan tribe
*Domanan tribe
*Dorikan tribe
*Dimilî tribe
*Erebiyan tribe
*Gergerî tribe
*Habezbenî tribe
*Harunan tribe
*Hasenan tribe
*Hemika tribe
*Heramî tribe
*Hevêrkan tribe
*Kasikan tribe
*Kîkan tribe
*Koçekan tribe
*Lêf tribe
*Mamûdan tribe
*Meman tribe
*Meşkinan tribe
*Metinan tribe
*
Milan
Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city h ...
tribe
*Omerkan tribe
*Qelenderan tribe
*Raman tribe
*Rutan tribe
*Salihan tribe
*Sefan tribe
*Selikan tribe
*Sinikan tribe
*Sorkan tribe
*Surgucu tribe
*Şeb tribe
*Şemikan tribe
*Şêxan tribe
*Temikan tribe
*Tepêbarava tribe
*Xalecan tribe
*Xurs tribe
*Zaxuran tribe
Muş Province
The following tribes are present in Muş Province and are all
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
unless noted:
*Abdalan tribe [Alevi]
*Badikan tribe
*Bekiran tribe
*Bonaki tribe
*Bozikan tribe
*Cibran tribe
*Çeçen tribe (see Chechen Kurds,
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
and
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
)
*Çerek tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
and
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
)
*Çukur tribe
*Elmali tribe
*Halefbey tribe
*Hasenan tribe
*Haydaran tribe
*Heridi tribe
*Hiyan tribe
*Hizan tribe
*Huyut tribe
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Jalali tribe
*Lezgi tribe (
Hanafi
The Hanafi school ( ar, حَنَفِية, translit=Ḥanafiyah; also called Hanafite in English), Hanafism, or the Hanafi fiqh, is the oldest and one of the four traditional major Sunni schools ( maddhab) of Islamic Law (Fiqh). It is named a ...
and
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
)
*Lolan tribe (
Alevi
Alevism or Anatolian Alevism (; tr, Alevilik, ''Anadolu Aleviliği'' or ''Kızılbaşlık''; ; az, Ələvilik) is a local Islamic tradition, whose adherents follow the mystical Alevi Islamic ( ''bāṭenī'') teachings of Haji Bektash Veli, w ...
)
*Parsink tribe
*Rektan tribe
*Savdan tribe
*Top tribe
*Zamanağa tribe
Siirt Province
The following tribes are present in Siirt Province and are all
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
:
*Adiyan tribe
*Alikan tribe
*Bekiran tribe
*Dûdêran tribe
*Erebiyan tribe
*Garisan tribe
*Keşkoliyan tribe
*Mamediyan tribe
*Pencenarî tribe
*Silokan tribe
*Soran tribe
*Şakiran tribe
*Sturkiyan tribe
Sivas Province
The following tribes are present in Sivas Province:
*Alxas tribe
*Atman tribe
*Bulucan tribe
*Canbegan tribe
*Celikan tribe
*Çarekan tribe
*Çuxraş tribe
*Direjan tribe
*Giniyan tribe
*Koçgiri (tribe), Koçgiri tribe
*Kurecik tribe
*Kurmeş tribe
*Kurne tribe
*Sinemilli tribe
*Şadiyan tribe
*Şemsikan tribe
*Xormekan tribe
Şanlıurfa Province
The following tribes are present in Şanlıurfa Province:
*Acem tribe
*Badilli tribe
*Bezikan tribe
*Bucak tribe
*Canbegan tribe
*Delikan tribe
*Dodikan tribe
*Hartavi tribe
*Izol tribe
*Karahan tribe
*Karakeçili tribe
*Kawan tribe
*Kejan tribe
*Ketikan tribe
*Kirvar tribe
*Mersavi tribe
*Milan tribe
*Mirdesan tribe
*Modan tribe
*Pijan tribe
*
Reşwan tribe
*Sinikan tribe
*Suleyman tribe
*Şabikan tribe
*Şeddadî tribe
*Şêxan tribe
*Terikan tribe
Şırnak Province
The following tribes are present in Şırnak Province:
*Alikan
*Aluwa
*Amara
*Bajarî
*Batûyan/Botikan
*Dêrşewî
*Domanan
*Dorikan
*Dûdêran
*Garîstan
*Gewdan
*Giravî
*Girkê Emo
*Giteyî
*Goyan
*Harûnan
*Hecî Eliya
*Hêsinan
*Jirkî
*Jîlyan
*Kîçan
*Mamxûran
*Meman
*Mîran
*Mûsareşan
*Omerkan
*Qeşûran
*Salihan
*Sindî
*Sipêrti
*Soran
*Şikakî
*Şirnexî
*Tayan
*Welatî
*Xêrikan
*Zedkan
*Zeherî
*Zêvkî
Tunceli Province
The following tribes are present in Tunceli Province:
*Abasan tribe
*Alan tribe
*Arel tribe
*Aslanan tribe
*Aşuran tribe
*Bahtiyaran tribe
*Balaban tribe
*Balan tribe
*Beyitan tribe
*Birman tribe
*Çarekan tribe
*Demenan tribe
*Ferhadan tribe
*Haydaran tribe
*Hiran tribe
*Izol tribe
*Kalan tribe
*Keman tribe
*Karabal tribe
*Karsan tribe
*Keçelan tribe
*Kirgan tribe
*Kurêşan tribe
*Laçin tribe
*Lolan tribe
*Maksudan tribe
*Pilvankan tribe
*Qoçan tribe
*Rutan tribe
*Sisan tribe
*Sûran tribe
*Şadiyan tribe
*Şavak tribe
*Şavalan tribe
*Şêx Mehmedan tribe
*Xormekan tribe
*Yusufan tribe
Van Province
The following tribes are present in Van Province and are all
Shafi'i
The Shafii ( ar, شَافِعِي, translit=Shāfiʿī, also spelled Shafei) school, also known as Madhhab al-Shāfiʿī, is one of the four major traditional schools of religious law (madhhab) in the Sunnī branch of Islam. It was founded by ...
:
*Adaman tribe
*Alan tribe
*Asiyan tribe
*Buriki tribe
*Botan tribe
*Ertuşi tribe
*Ezdinan tribe
*Geloi tribe
*Hacidiran tribe
*Haydaran tribe
*Kurêşan tribe
*Manhuran tribe
*Meleyan tribe
*Memani tribe
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Milan
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tribe
*Pinyaniş tribe
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Shekak
The Shekak (also Shakkak, Shikakan or Shekkāk; ; ) is a Kurdish tribe present in various regions, mainly in West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
History
The Shikaki tribe are first mentioned in a Yezidi mişûr (manuscript) from 1207 AD, where the ...
tribe
*Şemsikan tribe
*Takuri tribe
Armenia and Georgia
Kurdish tribes in Armenia and Georgia (country), Georgia consist of Yazidis who arrived in Caucasus from the regions of Van, Turkey, Van, Kars and Doğubayazıt, Dogubayazit during two main waves of migrations, the first wave taking place during the Russo-Ottoman wars of 19th century (Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829), 1828-1829 and Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), 1879-1882) and the second wave taking place during World War I, World War 1, especially during and after the Armenian genocide where Yazidis were also targeted alongside Armenians. Before migrating, Yazidis formed an integral part of Kurdish tribal interactions during the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman empire. The Yazidis of Armenia who arrived during the first wave of migrations, settled in Aparan and Talin, Armenia, Talin provinces in the mountainous regions of Aragatsotn Province, Aragatz, whereas the Yazidis who arrived during the second wave settled in villages across Ashtarak, Echmiadzin and Armavir Province, Armavir.
The present tribes and tribal confederations with their sub-tribes are listed below:
* Xaltî
* Anqosî
* Axlerî
Zuqiriya Confederation
* Baravî
* Bûtikî
* Belekerî
* Dasinî
* Divinî
* Korkitiya
* Kurtikî
* Masekî
* Chokhreshî
* Memreshî
* Mendesorî
* Mendikî
* Reshî
* Reshkî
* Shemsika
* Sorî
Mehemdiya Confederation
* Mehemdî
* Memresha
Hesiniya Confederation
* Belekerî
* Beyandûrî
* Bûvkî
* Dasinî
* Dawidî
* Divinî
* Dodkî
* Gêloyî
* Kashakhî
* Mamtajî
* Memîdokî
* Mekhsûdî
* Mûskî
* Mîrangî
* Qazanî
* Qûchî
* Remoshî
* Sherqî
* Tûzhkî
* Ûdî
* Ortilî (Disputed)
Sipki Confederation
* Belî
* Chîlî
* Îsedizî
* Kashakha
* Karêyî
* Kilêrî
* Mikhayla
* Pîvazî
* Rejevî
* Rojkî
* Sahaniya
* Stûrkî
* Shanezera
* Shemsika
* Utî
Azerbaijan
A large portion of the centuries-old Kurdish population in present-day Azerbaijan was Population transfer in the Soviet Union, deported by the Soviet Union to Central Asia from the 1930s onwards. The remaining Kurdish population in the former Red Kurdistan area (Lachin District, Lachin and Kalbajar District, Kelbajar Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan, districts) was displaced by ethnic-Armenian forces during the first Nagorno-Karabakh War, whilst the Kurds outside of the conflict zone in Azerbaijan became heavily assimilated into Culture of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani culture.
The information on the tribes in Azerbaijan is from 1936:
Historical tribes
*Bejnewi tribe (see Emirate of Hasankeyf)
*Beşneviye tribe (see Principality of Eğil)
*Hadhabani tribe
*Humeydiye tribe (see Principality of Eğil)
*Mahmudi (tribe), Mahmudi tribe
*Qaymariyya (tribe), Qaymarriya tribe
*Shabankara tribe
*Shirwi tribe (see Emirate of Hasankeyf)
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