Başağaç, Şırnak
Başağaç (Kurdish: Medikeyan) is a village in the central district of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 494 in 2021. The two hamlets of Kalaba and Mendik are attached to Başağaç.
The village was depopulated in the 1990s during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.
References
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- ^ Baz, Ibrahim (2016). Şırnak aşiretleri ve kültürü (in Turkish). p. 76. ISBN 9786058849631.
- ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "The situation in Turkish Kurdistan" (PDF). Kurdish Institute of Paris. November 1992. p. 26. Retrieved 1 March 2023.