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Gökyurt,_Yüksekova Latitude and Longitude:

37°42′29″N 44°07′08″E / 37.708°N 44.119°E / 37.708; 44.119
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Gökyurt
Gökyurt is located in Turkey
Gökyurt
Gökyurt
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°42′29″N 44°07′08″E / 37.708°N 44.119°E / 37.708; 44.119
Country Turkey
Province Hakkâri
District Yüksekova
Population
 (2023) [1]
535
Time zone UTC+3 ( TRT)

Gökyurt ( Kurdish: Tekurawa) is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey. [2] The village is populated by Kurds of the Pinyanişi tribe and had a population of 535 in 2023. [1] [3]

The hamlet of Yeşildere (Kalanis, Qālānīs) is attached to Gökyurt. [4] The hamlet harvests tons of apples annually. [5] It is a former Assyrian settlement. [6]

Population

Population history from 1997 to 2023: [7] [1]

Population
Year Pop. ±%
1997437—    
2007603+38.0%
2012636+5.5%
2017561−11.8%
2022545−2.9%
2023535−1.8%

References

  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. ^ Rûbar (nehir) beşa 40 (in Kurdish). TRT Kurdî. 7 October 2019. 25:16 minutes in.
  4. ^ "Yüksekova köylerinin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve Eski isimleri". Yüksekova Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Yüksekova'da elma hasadı" (in Turkish). 20 October 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  6. ^ Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 303.
  7. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.