Sarıtoprak () is a
neighbourhood
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourh ...
in the municipality and district of
Bismil
Bismil () is a municipality and Districts of Turkey, district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,679 km2, and its population is 118,698 (2022). The district was established on 4 January 1936.
Neighborhoods
There are 122 mahalle ...
,
Diyarbakır Province
Diyarbakır Province (; ; ) is a province and metropolitan municipality in southeastern Turkey. Its area is 15,101 km2, and its population is 1,804,880 (2022). The provincial capital is the city of Diyarbakır. The Kurdish majority province ...
in Turkey. Its population is 596 (2022).
History
Holan (today called Sarıtoprak) was historically inhabited by
Syriac Orthodox Christians
The Syriac Orthodox Church (), also informally known as the Jacobite Church, is an Oriental Orthodox Christian denomination, denomination that originates from the Church of Antioch. The church currently has around 4-5 million followers. The ch ...
. In 1914, the village was populated by 50
Syriacs
Syriac may refer to:
* Suret, a Neo-Aramaic language
* Syriac alphabet, a writing system primarily used to write the Syriac language
** Syriac (Unicode block)
** Syriac Supplement
* Syriac Christianity, a branch of Eastern Christianity
* Syriac lan ...
, according to the list presented to the
Paris Peace Conference Agreements and declarations resulting from meetings in Paris include:
Listed by name
Paris Accords
may refer to:
* Paris Accords, the agreements reached at the end of the London and Paris Conferences in 1954 concerning the post-war status of Germ ...
by the Assyro-Chaldean delegation.
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Neighbourhoods in Bismil District
Historic Assyrian communities in Diyarbakır Province
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