Çavuşlu | |
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Coordinates: 37°30′04″N 41°15′00″E / 37.501°N 41.250°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Mardin |
District | Midyat |
Population (2022) | 2,836 |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( TRT) |
Çavuşlu ( Kurdish: Şorizbah) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 2,836 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town ( belde). [3] [4] The village is populated by Kurds of the Kercoz tribe and by the Mhallami. [5]
Çavuşlu is a former Assyrian settlement that is mainly populated by the Mhallami with some Kurdish families. The village has experienced a population loss in recent years due to economic migration. [5] [2]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1985 | 3,677 | — |
1990 | 3,437 | −1.34% |
1997 | 7,249 | +11.25% |
2000 | 8,555 | +5.68% |
2007 | 7,940 | −1.06% |
2012 | 4,292 | −11.58% |
2017 | 3,460 | −4.22% |
2022 | 2,836 | −3.90% |
Source: 1985 census, [6] 1990 census, [7] 1997 census, [8] 2000 census [9] and TÜIK (2007-2022) [2] |