Yarımada, Adilcevaz Explained

Type:	village
Province:	Bitlis
District:	Adilcevaz
Yarımada
Population Total:	278
Population As Of:	2021
Coordinates:	38.8597°N 43.1447°W

Yarımada, formerly Karakeşiş, is a village in the Adilcevaz District of Bitlis Province in Turkey.^[1] The village is populated by Kurds of the Bekiran tribe and had a population of 278 in 2021.^{[2] [3] [4]}

It formerly had an Armenian population.

Notes and References

1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Köy
2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021 . 30 January 2023 . . tr . XLS.
3. News: 28 January 2023 . 1915 öncesi Van Gölü kuzeyinde kadim bir Ermeni yurdu: “Fılıstan” . tr . . 10 June 2023.
4. Book: Bekiran, Mehmet Fatih . Bekiran Aşireti Tarihi . Berikan Yayınları . 2018 . 219 . tr.