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Bitlis District
Bitlis District (also: ''Merkez'', meaning "central") is a district of Bitlis Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Bitlis.Ä°l Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023. Its area is 1,064 km2, and its population is 71,077 (2021). Composition There are two in Bitlis District: * * Yolalan There are 77 |
Bitlis
Bitlis ( hy, Բաղեշ '; ku, Bidlîs; ota, بتليس) is a city in southeastern Turkey and the capital of Bitlis Province. The city is located at an elevation of 1,545 metres, 15 km from Lake Van, in the steep-sided valley of the Bitlis River, a tributary of the Tigris. The local economy is mainly based on agricultural products which include fruits, grain and tobacco. Industry is fairly limited, and deals mainly with leatherworking, manufacture of tobacco products as well as weaving and dyeing of coarse cloth. Bitlis is connected to other urban centres by road, including Tatvan on Lake Van, 25 km to the northeast, and the cities of Muş (Mush), 100 km northwest, and Diyarbakır, 200 km to the west. The climate of Bitlis can be harsh, with long winters and heavy snowfalls. Summers are hot, and often humid. Since the local elections of March 2019, the Mayor of Bitlis is Nesrullah Tanğlay. History Ancient and medieval The origin of the name Bitlis is not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayrancılar, Bitlis
Ayrancılar () is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 64 in 2021. The village was evacuated in 1992 by the Turkish Turkish may refer to: *a Turkic language spoken by the Turks * of or about Turkey ** Turkish language *** Turkish alphabet ** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation *** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey *** Turkish communities and mi ... army. References Villages in Bitlis District Kurdish settlements in Bitlis Province {{Bitlis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dereağzı, Bitlis
Dereağzı is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province Bitlis Province ( tr, , , ku, Parêzgeha Bidlîsê) is a province of eastern Turkey, located to the west of Lake Van. The province is considered part of Western Armenia by Armenians. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has ... in Turkey. Its population is 196 (2021). References Villages in Bitlis District {{EAnatolia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeliktaÅŸ, Bitlis
Deliktaş is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province Bitlis Province ( tr, , , ku, Parêzgeha Bidlîsê) is a province of eastern Turkey, located to the west of Lake Van. The province is considered part of Western Armenia by Armenians. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has ... in Turkey. Its population is 104 (2021). References Villages in Bitlis District {{Bitlis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Değirmenaltı, Turkey
Değirmenaltı () is a village in Bitlis District in Bitlis Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,137 (2021). The village still contains the ruins of the church of St Anania as well as many khatchkars; carved memorial stones. The village is populated by Kurds. Armenian monument remains The village is notable for the good condition of its many khatchkar stones, which have been remarked on by the Telegraph, and appeared in the documentary 100 Years Later. They have been described as "the most important collection of Armenian khatchkars now surviving in Turkey." The khatchkars stand next to the former church of St. Anania, which dates from the 6th or 7th century and is used by the current population of the village as a barn. Half a mile east of the village are the remains of the monastery of Sourp Hovannes (St. John). This monastery is on private property and has suffered extensive damage by treasure hunters inspired by stories of buried gold. The St. Anania Monastery is a re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çobansuyu, Bitlis
Çobansuyu () is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 91 in 2021. The hamlets of Akgün and Mutlu are attached to the village. History The village was evacuated in 1992 by the Turkish Turkish may refer to: *a Turkic language spoken by the Turks * of or about Turkey ** Turkish language *** Turkish alphabet ** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation *** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey *** Turkish communities and mi ... army. References Villages in Bitlis District Kurdish settlements in Bitlis Province {{Bitlis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çeltikli, Bitlis
Çeltikli is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province Bitlis Province ( tr, , , ku, Parêzgeha Bidlîsê) is a province of eastern Turkey, located to the west of Lake Van. The province is considered part of Western Armenia by Armenians. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has ... in Turkey. Its population is 278 (2021). References Villages in Bitlis District {{Bitlis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çayırbaşı, Bitlis
Çayırbaşı is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province Bitlis Province ( tr, , , ku, Parêzgeha Bidlîsê) is a province of eastern Turkey, located to the west of Lake Van. The province is considered part of Western Armenia by Armenians. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has ... in Turkey. Its population is 21 (2021). References Villages in Bitlis District {{Bitlis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çalıdüzü, Bitlis
Çalıdüzü is a village in the Bitlis District of Bitlis Province Bitlis Province ( tr, , , ku, Parêzgeha Bidlîsê) is a province of eastern Turkey, located to the west of Lake Van. The province is considered part of Western Armenia by Armenians. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has ... in Turkey. Its population is 120 (2021). References Villages in Bitlis District {{Bitlis-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bölükyazı, Bitlis
Bölükyazı is a village in the Bitlis District Bitlis District (also: ''Merkez'', meaning "central") is a district of Bitlis Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Bitlis.Bitlis Province in Turkey. Its population is 696 (2021). References Villages in Bitlis District {{Bitlis-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BeÅŸkaynak, Bitlis
BeÅŸkaynak is a village in the Bitlis District Bitlis District (also: ''Merkez'', meaning "central") is a district of Bitlis Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Bitlis.Bitlis Province in Turkey. Its population is 36 (2021). References Villages in Bitlis District {{Bitlis-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
