Merdan () is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of
Bismil
Bismil ( ku, Bismil) is a district of Diyarbakır Province of Turkey. The population is 117,674 (as of 2018) and most of the people are Kurds.
Location
In order to settle the influx of migrants from Konya in 1936, a new district of Diyarbakir ...
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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 ...
in
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
. The village is populated by
Kurds ug:كۇردلار
Kurds ( ku, کورد ,Kurd, italic=yes, rtl=yes) or Kurdish people are an Iranian peoples, Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Ir ...
of the Barava tribe and had a population of 122 in 2022.
References
{{Bismil District
Neighbourhoods in Bismil District
Kurdish settlements in Diyarbakır Province