Yufkalı (Kurdish: Nerdoşe, Syriac: Nairdūshā) is a village in the Şemdinli District in Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds of the Humaru tribe and had a population of 651 in 2023.[1][3]

Yufkalı
Yufkalı is located in Turkey
Yufkalı
Yufkalı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°24′32″N 44°31′34″E / 37.409°N 44.526°E / 37.409; 44.526
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictŞemdinli
Population
 (2023)[1]
651
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Yufkalı has the five hamlets of Binahare (Bîyaholê), Elmalı (Sêvê), Kola, Tuğlu (Tûyê) and Aşağıtuğlu (Tûyê jêrî) attached to it.[4]

History edit

The village was populated by 20 Assyrian families i n 1877.[5]

Population edit

Population history of the village from 2015 to 2023:[1]

Population
YearPop.±%
2015685—    
2016668−2.5%
2017671+0.4%
2018674+0.4%
2019697+3.4%
2020717+2.9%
2021702−2.1%
2022652−7.1%
2023651−0.2%

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Erdost, Muzaffer İlhan (1993). Şemdinli röportajı (in Turkish). Onur Yayınları. p. 292.
  4. ^ "Şemdinli köylerinin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve Eski isimleri". Yüksekova Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  5. ^ Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 305.