Akçıl, Çıldır
Akçıl | |
|---|---|
Akçıl Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 41°18′N 43°10′E / 41.300°N 43.167°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Ardahan |
| District | Çıldır |
| Population (2021) | 66 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Akçıl is a village located in the Çıldır District of Ardahan Province, Turkey.[1] As of 2021, the village has a population of 66 residents.[2] The population of the village consists of Turks.[3]
The former name of Akçıl is Choleti. Choleti (ჭოლეთი) is derived from the Megrelian word ‘choli’ (ჭოლი) and meaning ‘reed bed’.[4] The village's name entered Turkish as "Çolet" (چولیت) and "Colet" (جولیت).[5][6]
References
- ^ Köy Archived 2023-03-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ Kırzıoğlu, Fahrettin. "Çıldır Köyleri Seyahat Notları-I" (PDF). Bizim Ahıska (in Turkish): 42. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ მაყაშვილი, ა. ბოტანიკური ლექსიკონი: მცენარეთა სახელწოდებანი", Tbilisi, 1961
- ^ გურჯისტანის ვილაიეთის დიდი დავთარი: გამოკვლევა: წიგნი III), Sergi Jikia, Tbilisi, 1947-1958, 3 volumes, Volume III (1958), p. 372.
- ^ Son Teşkilat-i Mülkiyede Köylerimizin Adları (Ottoman Turkish), Istanbul, 1928, p. 764.