Börk, Hanak
Börk | |
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Börk Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 41°12′N 42°58′E / 41.200°N 42.967°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Ardahan |
| District | Hanak |
| Population (2021) | 181 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Börk is a village in the Hanak District, Ardahan Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 181 (2021).[2]
The historical name of the village of Börk is Bergi. Bergi (ბერგი) means "dig" in the Megrel and Laz languages.[3][4] However, the name of the village was written as Bork or Börk (بورك) in the Ottoman land-survey register (mufassal defter) of 1595.[5]
References
- ^ Köy, 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.
- ^ Otar Kajaia, მეგრულ-ქართული ლექსიკონი, Tbilisi, 2001
- ^ Konstantine Martvileli, “არტაანის მხარეში”, Sakartvelo, 30 September, 1917, No. 234.
- ^ გურჯისტანის ვილაიეთის დიდი დავთარი: გამოკვლევა: წიგნი III), Sergi Jikia, Tbilisi, 1947-1958, 3 column, III. column (1958), pp. 535.