Asmakaya, Solhan
Asmakaya | |
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  Asmakaya Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 38°46′55″N 41°05′49″E / 38.782°N 41.097°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Bingöl |
| District | Solhan |
| Population (2021) | 442 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Asmakaya (Kurdish: Perxo, Armenian: Փարխու, romanized: Parku[1][2]) is a village in the Solhan District, Bingöl Province, Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds of the Tavz tribe and had a population of 442 in 2021.[4][5]
The hamlets of Akdere, Karay and Yamanlar are attached to the village.[3]
Parku had 80 Armenians, 11 houses, one church before the Armenian genocide.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Kaza Genç / Արդուշեն – Ardushen". Virtual Genocide Memorial. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
- ^ a b "Armenian Inhabited Villages" (PDF). Armenian Weekly. 2009-04-25. p. 44.
- ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ Batur, Aydin (12 September 2017). "Tavz, tavzijî û roşanê tavzijan" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 6 February 2023.