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Kayı, İdil

Kayı (Kurdish: Hêdil, Syriac: ܚܕܠ, romanizedḤidl) is a village in the İdil District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Omerkan tribe and had a population of 169 in 2021. It is located in the historic region of Tur Abdin.

The Monastery of Mar Basus is located near the village.

History

Ḥidl (today called Kayı) is identified with the ancient town of Andulu, located in the Izalla region. It was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Assyrians. In 1914, the village was populated by 100 Assyrians in 22 families, according to the Assyro-Chaldean delegation to the Paris Peace Conference. Amidst the Sayfo, the villagers took refuge at Azakh and remained there until the end of the massacres.

Notable people

References

Notes

  1. ^ Alternatively transliterated as Ḥadl, Hedel, Hedil, Hidil, or Hodlé.

Citations

  1. ^ "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ Baz (2016), p. 34.
  3. ^ Carlson, Thomas A. (14 January 2014). "Ḥadl". The Syriac Gazetteer. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  4. ^ Gaunt (2006), pp. 225, 426; Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 322.
  5. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Tan (2018), p. 122.
  7. ^ Barsoum (2008), p. 15.
  8. ^ Barsoum (2008), p. 20.
  9. ^ Radner (2006), pp. 295, 297.
  10. ^ Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 322.
  11. ^ Gaunt (2006), pp. 225, 426.
  12. ^ Gaunt (2006), p. 225.

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