Suludere, Şirvan Explained

Type:	village
Suludere
Province:	Siirt
District:	Şirvan
Population Total:	39
Population As Of:	2021

Suludere is a village in the Şirvan District of Siirt Province in Turkey.^[1] The village had a population of 39 in 2021.^[2]

History

The village was populated by Assyrians in the 19th century and attacked by Kurds of the Dimilî tribe in November 1895. The surviving population converted to Islam but reconverted to Christianity in 1896.^[3]

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.
3. Verheij . Jelle . 2018 . “The year of the firman:” The 1895 massacres in Hizan and Şirvan (Bitlis vilayet) . Études arméniennes contemporaines . 10.4000/eac.1495 . 10 June 2023. free .