Tillo () formerly Aydınlar is a district of
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
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...
. The name was Aydınlar until November 2013, when it recovered its original Arabic name.
Etymology
The name of the town is derived from the ar, تل, translit=tell, lit=hill.
Population
The town is mostly inhabited by
Arabs
The Arabs (singular: Arab; singular ar, عَرَبِيٌّ, DIN 31635: , , plural ar, عَرَب, DIN 31635: , Arabic pronunciation: ), also known as the Arab people, are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in Western Asia, ...
.
Villages
Gallery
File:Ibrahim hakkı shrine in siirt tillo.jpg, İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi shrine in Tillo, Siirt
Siirt ( ar, سِعِرْد, Siʿird; hy, Սղերդ, S'gherd; syr, ܣܥܪܬ, Siirt; ku, Sêrt) is a city in southeastern Turkey and the seat of Siirt Province. The population of the city according to the 2009 census was 129,188.
History
P ...
File:Tillo Clock Tower 8882.jpg, Tillo Clocktower
File:Tillo Cobbled Street 8865.jpg, Tillo Cobbled Street
File:Tillo Street scene 8874.jpg, Tillo Street scene
File:Tillo Old house 8779.jpg, Tillo Old house
File:Tillo Old house 8864.jpg, Tillo Old house
File:Tillo Old house 8872.jpg, Tillo Old house detail
File:Tillo Restored mosque 8767.jpg, Tillo Restored mosque
File:Tillo Restored mosque 8776.jpg, Tillo Restored mosque entrance
File:Tillo Unidentified monument 8832.jpg, Tillo Unidentified monument
File:Tillo Mausoleum Ismail Fakirullah and Ibrahim Hakki 8801.jpg, Tillo Mausoleum Ismail Fakirullah and Ibrahim Hakki
File:Tillo Mausoleum Ismail Fakirullah and Ibrahim Hakki 8809.jpg, Tillo Mausoleum Ismail Fakirullah and Ibrahim Hakki
File:Tillo Mausoleum Ismail Fakirullah and Ibrahim Hakki 8810.jpg, Tillo Mausoleum Ismail Fakirullah and Ibrahim Hakki
File:Tillo mausoleum of Gavsul Memduh 8849.jpg, Tillo mausoleum of Gavsul Memduh
File:Tillo mausoleum of Gavsul Memduh 8842.jpg, Tillo mausoleum of Gavsul Memduh
File:Tillo mausoleum of Gavsul Memduh 8836.jpg, Tillo mausoleum of Gavsul Memduh
File:Tillo Mausoleum of Sheyh Hasan El-Fatir8782.jpg, Tillo Mausoleum of Sheyh Hasan El-Fatir
File:Tillo Mausoleum of Sheyh Hasan El-Fatir 8781.jpg, Tillo Mausoleum of Sheyh Hasan El-Fatir
File:Tillo Four Mollas 8788.jpg, Tillo Four Mollas grave
References
Populated places in Siirt Province
Districts of Siirt Province
Kurdish settlements in Turkey
Arab settlements in Turkey
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