Çeltikyolu () is a village in the
Åžirvan District
Åžirvan District is a district of Siirt Province in Turkey. The town of Åžirvan, Siirt, Åžirvan is the seat and the district had a population of 21,321 in 2021. Its area is 936 km2.
The district is fully Kurds, Kurdish.
Settlements
Th ...
of
Siirt Province
Siirt Province, (, ; ) is a province of Turkey, located in the southeast. The province borders Bitlis to the north, Batman to the west, Mardin to the southwest, Şırnak to the south, and Van to the east. Its area is 5,717 km2, and its pop ...
in
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...
.
The village is populated by
Kurds
Kurds (), or the Kurdish people, are an Iranian peoples, Iranic ethnic group from West Asia. They are indigenous to Kurdistan, which is a geographic region spanning southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northeastern Syri ...
and had a population of 345 in 2021.
It was
burned by authorities in 1995, during the
Kurdish–Turkish conflict
Kurdish nationalism, Kurdish nationalist uprisings have periodically occurred in Turkey, beginning with the Turkish War of Independence and the consequent transition from the Ottoman Empire to the modern Turkish state and continuing to the pre ...
.
References
Kurdish settlements in Siirt Province
Villages in Åžirvan District
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