Öveç (, ) is a village in the

Şemdinli District Şemdinli District is a district in the Hakkâri Province of Turkey. The district had a population of 42,471 in 2022 with the town of Şemdinli as its seat. Its area is 1,209 km2. The district was established in 1936. Part of the district wa ...

in Hakkâri Province in

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 ...

. The village is populated by

Kurds ug:كۇردلار Kurds ( ku, کورد ,Kurd, italic=yes, rtl=yes) or Kurdish people are an Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Ir ...

of the Humaru tribe and had a population of 494 in 2021. Öveç has the two hamlets of Harmanlı () and Karakuş () attached to it.

History

It was populated by 40

Assyrian Assyrian may refer to: * Assyrian people, the indigenous ethnic group of Mesopotamia. * Assyria, a major Mesopotamian kingdom and empire. ** Early Assyrian Period ** Old Assyrian Period ** Middle Assyrian Empire ** Neo-Assyrian Empire * Assyrian ...

families in 1877.

Population

Population history from 1997 to 2022:

References

{{Şemdinli District Villages in Şemdinli District Kurdish settlements in Hakkâri Province Historic Assyrian communities in Turkey