Gülkoru, Malazgirt Explained

Type:village
Province:Muş
District:Malazgirt
Gülkoru
Population Total:1468
Population As Of:2022
Coordinates:39.0978°N 42.6486°W

Gülkoru is a village in the Malazgirt District of Muş Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,468 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[2] It is 11 km from Malazgirt.

History

In the excavations carried out to determine the area where the Battle of Manzikert was held, arrows and spear tips and various war tools were found around the village.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Köy
  2. https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2012/12/20121206-1.htm Law No. 6360
  3. Web site: Malazgirt Savaşı ait savaş aletleri bulundu. TRT Haber. tr. 2021-08-11.