Oymak (Kurdish: Rêzok)[2][a] is a village in the İdil District of Şırnak Province in Turkey.[4] The village is populated by Kurds of the Hesinan tribe and had a population of 1,380 in 2021.[1][2]
Oymak | |
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  Oymak Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°15′07″N 41°51′40″E / 37.252°N 41.861°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Şırnak |
| District | İdil |
| Population (2021)[1] | 1,380 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
History
editRizök (today called Oymak) was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Christians.[3] It was located in the Midyat kaza in the Mardin sanjak in the Diyarbekir vilayet in c. 1900.[3] In 1914, there were 100 Syriacs, as per the list presented to the Paris Peace Conference by the Assyro-Chaldean delegation.[5]
References
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Citations
- 1 2 "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- 1 2 Baz (2016), p. 137.
- 1 2 3 Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 323.
- 1 2 "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ↑ Gaunt (2006), p. 427.
Bibliography
edit- Baz, Ibrahim (2016). Şırnak aşiretleri ve kültürü (in Turkish). ISBN 9786058849631.
- Gaunt, David (2006). Massacres, Resistance, Protectors: Muslim-Christian Relations in Eastern Anatolia during World War I. Gorgias Press. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- Jongerden, Joost; Verheij, Jelle, eds. (2012). Social Relations in Ottoman Diyarbekir, 1870-1915. Brill. Retrieved 20 November 2024.