Serpmekaya, Karlıova Explained

Type:village
Hasanova
Province:Bingöl
District:Karlıova
Population Total:612
Population As Of:2021
Coordinates:39.26°N 41.047°W

Serpmekaya (Armenian: Alipiran, Alipunar, Alipunarköy) is a village in the Karlıova District, Bingöl Province, Turkey.[1] The village is populated by Kurds of the Cibran tribe and had a population of 612 in 2021.[2] [3]

The hamlets of Harmanlı and Yalnızlar are attached to the village.

Ali-Piran had 150 Armenians, 13 houses, one church (Surb Astvatsatsin, Holy Mother of God), 2 monasteries, and one school before the Armenian genocide.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri . 19 December 2022 . T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı . tr.
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021 . 30 January 2023 . . tr . XLS.
  3. Book: Aşiretler raporu . Kaynak Yayınları . 2014 . 3rd . 67 . tr.
  4. Web site: Kaza Genç / Արդուշեն – Ardushen . 2023-09-17 . Virtual Genocide Memorial . en-US.
  5. Armenian Inhabited Villages . Armenian Weekly. 2009-04-25. 44.