Dağiçi, Nusaybin
Dağiçi | |
|---|---|
 Syriac Orthodox church in the village | |
  Dağiçi Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°12′25″N 41°23′53″E / 37.207°N 41.398°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Mardin |
| District | Nusaybin |
| Population (2021)[1] | 34 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Dağiçi (Kurdish: Xerabê Mişka, lit. 'rat ruins', Syriac: Harbtho)[2][nb 1] is a village in the municipality and district of Nusaybin, Mardin Province in Turkey.[5] The village is populated by Assyrians and had a population of 34 in 2021.[1][6]
History
[edit]In 1914, Harbtho (today called Dağiçi) was inhabited by 200 Assyrians, according to the list presented to the Paris Peace Conference by the Assyro-Chaldean delegation.[7] There were ten Assyrian families in 1915.[8] They belonged to the Syriac Orthodox Church.[9] Amidst the Sayfo, the villagers took refuge at the Mor Malke monastery.[10] The village had a population of 345 in 1960.[4] There were 394 Turoyo-speaking Christians in 58 families at Harbtho in 1966.[4] By 1987, there were ten Assyrian families.[8] A graveyard for PKK militants was constructed at Harbtho in 1997.[11]
References
[edit]Notes
Citations
- ^ a b "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ Atto (2011), p. 160; Ritter (1967), p. 14.
- ^ Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 322; Gaunt (2006), p. 234; Courtois (2004), p. 226; Günaysu (2019), p. 22; Ritter (1967), p. 14.
- ^ a b c Ritter (1967), p. 14.
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Tan (2018), p. 154.
- ^ Gaunt (2006), pp. 234, 425.
- ^ a b Courtois (2004), p. 226.
- ^ Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 325.
- ^ Gaunt (2006), p. 234.
- ^ Günaysu (2019), p. 22.
Bibliography
[edit]- Atto, Naures (2011). Hostages in the Homeland, Orphans in the Diaspora: Identity Discourses Among the Assyrian/Syriac Elites in the European Diaspora (PDF). Leiden University Press. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- Courtois, Sébastien de (2004). The Forgotten Genocide: Eastern Christians, The Last Arameans. Translated by Vincent Aurora. Gorgias Press.
- Gaunt, David (2006). Massacres, Resistance, Protectors: Muslim-Christian Relations in Eastern Anatolia during World War I. Gorgias Press. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- Günaysu, Ayşe (2019). Safety Of The Life Of Nun Verde Gökmen In The Village Zaz (Izbirak) — Midyat, Tur Abdin – And The General Social Situation Of The Assyrian Villages In The Region (PDF). Translated by Abdulmesih BarAbraham. Human Rights Association Commission Against Racism and Discrimination. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- Jongerden, Joost; Verheij, Jelle (2012). Social Relations in Ottoman Diyarbekir, 1870-1915. Brill.
- Ritter, Hellmut (1967). Turoyo: Die Volkssprache der Syrischen Christen des Tur 'Abdin (in German). Vol. 1. Franz Steiner Verlag.
- Tan, Altan (2018). Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler (in Turkish). Pak Ajans Yayincilik Turizm Ve Diş Ticaret Limited şirketi. ISBN 9789944360944.