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Adakale, Baykan
Adakale () is a village in the Baykan District of Siirt Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 429 in 2021. The hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depi ... of Topraklı is attached to Adakale. References Kurdish settlements in Siirt Province Villages in Baykan District {{Siirt-geo-stub ...
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Baykan District
Baykan District is a district of Siirt Province in Turkey. The town of Baykan is the seat and the district had a population of 21,321 in 2021. Its area is 488 km2. The district was established in 1938. Settlements The district encompasses the seat of Baykan, two Belde, beldes, thirty villages and thirty-six Hamlet (place), hamlets. Municipalities # Atabağı, Baykan, Atabağı () # Baykan () # Veyselkarani, Baykan, Veyselkarani () Villages # Adakale, Baykan, Adakale () # Ardıçdalı, Baykan, Ardıçdalı () # Çamtaşı, Baykan, Çamtaşı () # Çaykaya, Baykan, Çaykaya () # Çelikli, Baykan, Çelikli () # Çevrimtepe, Baykan, Çevrimtepe () # Çukurca, Baykan, Çukurca () # Dedebakırı, Baykan, Dedebakırı () # Demirışık, Baykan, Demirışık () # Derince, Baykan, Derince () # Dilektepe, Baykan, Dilektepe () # Dokuzçavuş, Baykan, Dokuzçavuş () # Engin, Baykan, Engin () # Gümüşkaş, Baykan, Gümüşkaş () # Günbuldu, Baykan, Günbuldu () # Gündo� ...
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Siirt Province
Siirt Province, ( tr, , ku, Parêzgeha Sêrtê) is a province of Turkey, located in the southeast. The province borders Bitlis to the north, Batman to the west, Mardin to the southwest, Şırnak to the south, and Van to the east. It has an area of 5,406 km² and a total population of 300,695 (as of 2010). The provincial capital is the city of Siirt. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has a Kurdish majority. The current Governor of the Siirt province is Ali Fuat Atik. History In order to Turkify the Kurds of Siirt, Law 1164 was passed in June 1927, which allowed the creation of Inspectorates-General (''Umumi Müffetişlik,'' UM) that governed with martial law under a state of emergency. The Siirt province was included in the so called First Inspectorate General (''Umumi Müfettişlik,'' UM) in which an Inspector General governed with wide-ranging authority of civilian, juridical and military matters. The UM covered the provinces of Hakkâri, ...
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Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a East Thrace, small portion on the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. It shares borders with the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia to the northeast; Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq to the southeast; Syria and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; the Aegean Sea to the west; and Greece and Bulgaria to the northwest. Cyprus is located off the south coast. Turkish people, Turks form the vast majority of the nation's population and Kurds are the largest minority. Ankara is Turkey's capital, while Istanbul is its list of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city and financial centre. One of the world's earliest permanently Settler, settled regions, present-day Turkey was home to important Neol ...
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Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village. Its size relative to a parish can depend on the administration and region. A hamlet may be considered to be a smaller settlement or subdivision or satellite entity to a larger settlement. The word and concept of a hamlet has roots in the Anglo-Norman settlement of England, where the old French ' came to apply to small human settlements. Etymology The word comes from Anglo-Norman ', corresponding to Old French ', the diminutive of Old French ' meaning a little village. This, in turn, is a diminutive of Old French ', possibly borrowed from ( West Germanic) Franconian languages. Compare with modern French ', Dutch ', Frisian ', German ', Old English ' and Modern English ''home''. By country Afghanistan In Afghanistan, the counterpart of the hamlet is the qala ( Dari: قلعه, Pashto: کلي) meaning "fort" or "hamlet". The Afghan ''qala'' is a fortified group of houses, generally with its ...
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Kurdish Settlements In Siirt Province
Kurdish may refer to: *Kurds or Kurdish people *Kurdish languages *Kurdish alphabets *Kurdistan, the land of the Kurdish people which includes: **Southern Kurdistan **Eastern Kurdistan **Northern Kurdistan **Western Kurdistan See also * Kurd (other) *Kurdish literature *Kurdish music *Kurdish rugs *Kurdish cuisine Kurdish cuisine ( ku, or ''Xwarina Kurdî'') consists of a wide variety of foods prepared by the Kurdish people. There are cultural similarities of Kurds and their immediate neighbours in Iran, Turkey, Iraq, Syria, and Armenia. Kurdish food ... * Kurdish culture * Kurdish nationalism {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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