Kayalık, Çukurca
Kayalık (Kurdish: Zavîte) is a village in the Çukurca District in Hakkâri Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Pinyanişî tribe and had a population of 92 in 2023. The hamlets of Çeltik (Tuxup), Güzeldere (Taxêkevirî), Kaynak (Bêrîç) and Meşeli (Hêşet) are attached to Kayalık.
The village was depopulated in the 1990s during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.
Population
Population history of the village from 2007 to 2023:
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 233 | — |
| 2012 | 38 | −83.7% |
| 2017 | 88 | +131.6% |
| 2022 | 80 | −9.1% |
| 2023 | 92 | +15.0% |
References
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- ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Aşiretler raporu (in Turkish). Kaynak Yayınları. 1998. pp. 158–160.
- ^ "The situation in Turkish Kurdistan" (PDF). Kurdish Institute of Paris. November 1992. p. 27. Retrieved 1 March 2023.