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Ömerli District
Ömerli is a Turkish place name and may refer to the following places: * Ömerli, Bandırma, a village * Ömerli, Çivril * Ömerli, Ilgaz * Ömerli, İznik * Ömerli, Karaisalı, a village in Karaisalı district of Adana Province, Turkey * Ömerli, Kastamonu, a village in Kastamonu district of Kastamonu Province, Turkey * Ömerli, Mardin, a district and municipality of Mardin Province, Turkey * Ömerli, Pozantı, a village in Pozantı district of Adana Province, Turkey * Ömerli, Halfeti, a village in Halfeti district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey * Ömerli Dam, a dam in Istanbul Province, Turkey * The Turkish name of Galini, Cyprus Galini (; ) is a deserted village in Cyprus, north-west of Lefka in the Morphou Bay area. It is under the '' de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus. History In the census of 1960, Galini had an exclusively Greek Cypriot Greek Cypriots (, ) ..., a town in northern Cyprus {{DEFAULTSORT:Omerli Turkish toponyms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömerli, Bandırma
Ömerli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bandırma, located in Balıkesir Province,Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... As of 2022, the population is 5,057. References Neighbourhoods in Bandırma District {{Balıkesir-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömerli, Çivril
Ömerli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çivril, Denizli Province Denizli Province () () is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey in Western Anatolia, on high ground above the Aegean coast. Neighbouring provinces are Uşak to the north, Burdur, Isparta, Afyon to the east, Aydın, Manisa to t ... in Turkey. Its population is 308 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Çivril District {{Çivril-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömerli, Ilgaz
Ömerli is a village in the Ilgaz District of Çankırı Province Çankırı Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province of Turkey, which lies close to the capital, Ankara. The provincial capital is Çankırı. Its area is 7,542 km2, and its population is 195,766 (2022). Economy The economy of Çankır ... in Turkey. Its population is 118 (2021). References Villages in Ilgaz District {{Çankırı-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömerli, İznik
Ömerli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İznik, Bursa Province Bursa Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality in Turkey along the Sea of Marmara coast in northwestern Anatolia. It borders Balıkesir Province, Balıkesir to the west, K ... in Turkey. Its population is 283 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in İznik District {{Bursa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömerli, Karaisalı
Ömerli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karaisalı, Adana Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 127 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Karaisalı District {{Adana-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömerli, Kastamonu
Ömerli is a village in the Kastamonu District, Kastamonu Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 75 (2021). References Villages in Kastamonu District {{Kastamonu-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömerli, Mardin
Ömerli (; ; ) is a municipality and district of Mardin Province, Turkey. Its area is 458 km2, and its population is 13,740 (2022). The town is mostly populated by Kurds of the Bilikan tribe and Mhallamis. Other groups in the town include Kurds from other tribes, Arabs, few Syriacs and Georgians, and civil servants of Turkish roots. It is located in the historic region of Tur Abdin. Etymology The Syriac name of the town is derived from "ma'ṣartā" ("wine-press" in Syriac). History Maʿsarteh (today called Ömerli) is identified as the town of Madaranzu in Bit-Zamani, which was conquered by Ashurnasirpal II in 879 BC. It is later mentioned by Theophylact Simocatta and George of Cyprus as a '' kastron'' called Matzaron (; ). It was likely captured by a Sasanian army in 573 at the time of the siege of Dara, during the Roman–Sasanian War of 572–591, but was retaken and the fort was restored by the Roman commanders Theodore and Andrew in 587. According to the ''No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömerli, Pozantı
Ömerli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Pozantı, Adana Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 194 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Pozantı District {{Adana-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömerli, Halfeti
Ömerli, formerly known as Amara, is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Halfeti, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its population is 545 (2022). The village is the birthplace of Abdullah Öcalan, the founder of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), who was born there on April 4, 1949. His birthday is annually celebrated by thousands of Kurds. On April 4, 2009, a group of 3,000 Kurds was marching towards Amara to celebrate Öcalan's 60th birthday. The march was interrupted by Turkish authorities resulting in clashes. Two men lost their lives. Notable people * Abdullah Öcalan (*1949), Founder of the Kurdistan Workers' Party * Osman Öcalan (1958-2021), Kurdish Military commander. * Ömer Öcalan (*1987), politician of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) and a current member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey The Grand National Assembly of Turkey ( ), usually referred to simply as the GNAT or TBMM, also referred to as , in Turkish, is the Unicameralism, u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömerli Dam
Ömerli Dam () is a rock-fill dam in Istanbul Province, Turkey. Ömerli Dam is located in Çekmeköy district of Istanbul Province. The rock-fill dam was built by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works on the Riva Creek to provide tap water for the city. Construction started in 1968, and the dam went in service in 1973. The volume of the earth mass used in the dam is . The dam has a thalweg height of . It forms the reservoir Lake Ömerli (), which has a surface of and water capacity of . In 1999, a sanitation project was launched to protect the reservoir from waste water pollution. In the time span of the last twenty years after the construction of the dam, the surrounding area saw a rapid urbanization that brought the risk of pollution of the reservoir. The project foresaw the collection of waste water by collectors and treatment in sewage plants before emptying into the sea. See also *List of dams and reservoirs in Turkey Below is a partial list of dams in Turkey separated by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galini, Cyprus
Galini (; ) is a deserted village in Cyprus, north-west of Lefka in the Morphou Bay area. It is under the '' de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus. History In the census of 1960, Galini had an exclusively Greek Cypriot Greek Cypriots (, ) are the ethnic Greek population of Cyprus, forming the island's largest ethnolinguistic community. According to the 2023 census, 719,252 respondents recorded their ethnicity as Greek, forming almost 99% of the 737,196 Cypri ... population of 1,295. Galini had a church dedicated to St. John the Theologian and five chapels. The chapels belong to St. Barbara, St. Nikolas, St. Kournoutos, St. Mavra and St. Eleftherios. Galini was occupied by the Turkish army on 4September 1974, after a sudden attack. Six people were reported missing. The village was renamed Ömerli (literally, "with Omer") in 1975 by the Turkish Cypriots. References Communities in Nicosia District Populated places in Lefke District Former populated places in Cypru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |