Kuyulu, İdil explained

Type:	village
Kuyulu
Province:	Şırnak
District:	İdil
Population Total:	394
Population As Of:	2021

Kuyulu (Syriac: Shehirkan) is a village in the İdil District of Şırnak Province in Turkey.^[1] The village is populated by Kurds of the Hesinan tribe and had a population of 394 in 2021.^[2]

The hamlet of Tepeli is attached to Kuyulu.

History

Shehirkan (today called Kuyulu) was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Assyrians. By the time of the Sayfo, the village was inhabited by 100 people in twenty families of whom half were slaughtered whilst the survivors escaped to Hah.

References

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Bibliography

• Book: Gaunt. David . 2006. Massacres, Resistance, Protectors: Muslim-Christian Relations in Eastern Anatolia during World War I. Gorgias Press. 21 May 2023.
• Book: Jongerden. Joost. Verheij. Jelle . 2012. Social Relations in Ottoman Diyarbekir, 1870-1915. Brill.
• Book: Tan, Altan . Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler . 2018 . 9789944360944 . 270 . tr.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri . 19 December 2022 . T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı . tr.
2. Web site: 31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI . 16 December 2022 . TÜİK . tr . XLS.