Dağiçi, Nusaybin

Dağiçi
Neighbourhood
Syriac Orthodox church in the village
Syriac Orthodox church in the village
Dağiçi is located in Turkey
Dağiçi
Dağiçi
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°12′25″N 41°23′53″E / 37.207°N 41.398°E / 37.207; 41.398
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMardin
DistrictNusaybin
Population
 (2021)[1]
34
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Dağiçi (Kurdish: Harabmişki, lit. 'rat ruins'; Syriac: Xarābe Mişkâ)[2][a] is a village in the municipality and district of Nusaybin, Mardin Province in Turkey.[4] The village is populated by Assyrians and had a population of 34 in 2021.[1][5]

History

In 1914, Xarābe Mişkâ (today called Dağiçi) was inhabited by 200 Assyrians, according to the list presented to the Paris Peace Conference by the Assyro-Chaldean delegation.[6] There were ten Assyrian families in 1915.[7] They belonged to the Syriac Orthodox Church.[8] Amidst the Sayfo, the villagers took refuge at the Mor Malke monastery.[9] The village had a population of 345 in 1960.[2] There were 394 Turoyo-speaking Christians in 58 families in 1966.[2] By 1987, there were ten Assyrian families.[7] A graveyard for PKK militants was constructed in 1997.[10]

References

Notes

  1. ^ Alternatively transliterated as Harbtho, Harbtho D’meşko, Harabmishka, Harabemişke, Harab-Mechké, Haraba-Mechké, Harapmeşk, Harap-Mişki, Harapmişki, Kharab-Meshka, or Kharabe-Mishka.[3] Nisba: Xarabmişkī.[2]

Citations

  1. ^ a b "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d Ritter (1967), p. 14.
  3. ^ Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 322; Gaunt (2006), p. 234; Courtois (2004), p. 226; Günaysu (2019), p. 22; Atto (2011), p. 160.
  4. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. ^ Tan (2018), p. 154.
  6. ^ Gaunt (2006), pp. 234, 425.
  7. ^ a b Courtois (2004), p. 226.
  8. ^ Jongerden & Verheij (2012), p. 325.
  9. ^ Gaunt (2006), p. 234.
  10. ^ Günaysu (2019), p. 22.

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