Belli, Bismil

Belli
Neighbourhood
Belli
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°54′45″N 40°49′07″E / 37.9125°N 40.8185°E / 37.9125; 40.8185
CountryTurkey
ProvinceDiyarbakır
DistrictBismil
Population
 (2022)
220
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Belli[a] is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bismil, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey.[2] Its population was 220 in 2022.[3]

History

Belli was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Christians.[1] It was located in the kaza (district) of Silvan in the Diyarbakır sanjak in the Diyarbekir vilayet in c. 1900.[1] In 1914, it was populated by 100 Syriacs, according to the list presented to the Paris Peace Conference by the Assyro-Chaldean delegation.[4] By 1914, it was situated in the Bafaya nahiyah (commune) of the kaza of Beşiri.[5] No survivors of the Sayfo are attested from this area.[6]

References

Notes

  1. ^ Also known as Ekkö.[1]

Citations

  1. ^ a b c Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 314.
  2. ^ Mahalle Archived 6 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 314; Gaunt (2006), p. 428.
  5. ^ Gaunt (2006), pp. 226, 428.
  6. ^ Gaunt (2006), p. 226.

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