Beşatlı (,
) is a village in
Yüksekova District
Yüksekova District is a district in the Hakkâri Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Yüksekova. Its area is 2,547 km2 and had a population of 121,969 people in 2023. It borders Iran to the east, and Kurdistan Region of Iraq to the sout ...
in
Hakkâri Province
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in
Turkey
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.
The village is populated by
Kurds
Kurds (), or the Kurdish people, are an Iranian peoples, Iranic ethnic group from West Asia. They are indigenous to Kurdistan, which is a geographic region spanning southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northeastern Syri ...
of the Pinyanişî tribe and had a population of 703 in 2023.
The hamlet
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of Çakmak () is attached to the village.
History
The village was populated by 16 Assyrian families in 1850 and 10 families in 1877.
Population
Population history from 1997 to 2023:
References
{{Yüksekova District
Villages in Yüksekova District
Kurdish settlements in Hakkâri Province
Historic Assyrian communities in Hakkâri Province