Çavuşlu, Midyat Explained

Type:neighbourhood
Province:Mardin
District:Midyat
Çavuşlu
Population Total:2836
Population As Of:2022

Çavuşlu is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 2,836 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[2] [3] The village is populated by Kurds of the Kercoz tribe and by the Mhallami.[4]

History

Çavuşlu is a former Assyrian settlement that is mainly populated by the Mhallami with some Kurdish families. The village has experienced a population loss in recent years due to economic migration.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle
  2. Web site: Law No. 6360. 6 December 2012 . Official Gazette. tr.
  3. Web site: Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units. 12 September 2010. Official Gazette. tr. DOC.
  4. Book: Tan, Altan . Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler . 2018 . 9789944360944 . 258 . tr.