Type: | village |
Province: | Bitlis |
District: | Bitlis |
Yumurtatepe | |
Population Total: | 502 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Coordinates: | 38.4403°N 42.1256°W |
Yumurtatepe is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province in Turkey.[1] Its population is 502 (2021).[2] It was formerly known as Papşin or Papşén.[3]
Before the deportations and genocide of the village's Armenian inhabitants, Papşin/Babshen had a population of 325 individuals in 1909. Located to the village's west was Surp Harutyun church and to its East was a chapel named Lusabdugh Surp Sahak.[4]