Esence, Beşiri
Esence | |
|---|---|
  Esence Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 38°00′50″N 41°22′23″E / 38.014°N 41.373°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Batman |
| District | Beşiri |
| Population (2021)[1] | 365 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Esence[a] is a village in the Beşiri District of Batman Province in Turkey.[3] The village had a population of 365 in 2021.[1]
The hamlet of Ayışığı is attached to the village.[3]
History
Kani-Kulna (today called Esence) was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Christians and Armenians.[2] It was populated by 50 Syriacs in 1914, according to the list presented to the Paris Peace Conference by the Assyro-Chaldean delegation.[4]
References
Notes
Citations
- ^ a b "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ a b Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 318.
- ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 318; Gaunt (2006), p. 427.
Bibliography
- 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.