Type: | neighbourhood |
Province: | Gaziantep |
District: | İslahiye |
Çerçili | |
Population Total: | 295 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Coordinates: | 37.0361°N 36.5936°W |
Çerçili is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İslahiye, Gaziantep Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 295 (2022).[2] The village is inhabited by Tahtacı, a subgroup of Alevi Turkomans,[3] who belong to the Hacı Emirli ocak.[4] The türbe of the founder of this ocak, İbrahim Sani, is located in Çerçili.[5]
The village was known as Tut Alanı ('mulberry field') in the 16th century and was inhabited by dervishes of İbrahim Baba and Ayrums.[4]