Coordinates: 37°28′05″N 42°23′28″E / 37.468°N 42.391°E / 37.468; 42.391

Toptepe, Şırnak

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Toptepe
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°28′05″N 42°23′28″E / 37.468°N 42.391°E / 37.468; 42.391
CountryTurkey
ProvinceŞırnak
DistrictŞırnak
Population
 (2021)[1]
1,219
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Toptepe (Kurdish: Avka Meziyan)[2] is a village in the central district of Şırnak Province in Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 1,219 in 2021.[1][2] The hamlets of Çobanbey and Çukurhan are attached to Toptepe.[3] The village was depopulated in the 1990s during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Türkçe). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Baz, Ibrahim (2016). Şırnak aşiretleri ve kültürü (in Türkçe). p. 76. ISBN 9786058849631.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Türkçe). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. "The situation in Turkish Kurdistan" (PDF). Kurdish Institute of Paris. November 1992. p. 27. Retrieved 1 March 2023.