Ćorluka Explained
| Ćorluka |
| Language origin: | Croatian |
Ćorluka (pronounced as /t͡ɕǒrluka/) is a Croatian and Serbian family name.
In the 17th century, a Ćorluka family fled Vid when the Ottomans destroyed it, and this family dispersed to Klobuk, Grude and Mamići.[1] On June 26/27, 1941, Ustaše drove away 130 Croats of the families of Šakota, Šotra, Ćorluka and Krulj from the villages of Trijebanj and Kozice.[2] Ethnic Serbs of the family were killed in the Prebilovci massacre.[3]
It may refer to:
- Josip Ćorluka (born 1995), Bosnian footballer
- Slavko Ćorluka, army commander
- Vedran Ćorluka (born 1986), Croatian footballer
- Verica Ćorluka, writer
- Ćorluke, a village
Notes and References
- Book: Dedijer, Jevto. 2001. Hercegovina: Antropogeografske studije. Ћорлуке су побреши из Вида при)е 300 година, кад су га Турци срушили. Становали су у Клобуку, Грудама и Мамићима, одакле се један при]е 66 година „увинча" за Квесића удовицу.
- Book: Muzej žrtava genocida i Srpska književna zadruga. Genocid nad Srbima u II svetskom ratu. 1995. 330. Од 26 — 27. јуна, из Тријебња и Козица из породица Шакота, Шотра, Ћорлука и Круљ отерано је 130 Срба..
- Book: Vojinović, Novica. 1991. Srpske jame u Prebilovcima: Genocid hrvatskih kleroustaša nad Srbima u Hercegovini. 389.
