Göynük, Karlıova

Göynük
Village
Göynük is located in Turkey
Göynük
Göynük
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°08′42″N 40°52′55″E / 39.145°N 40.882°E / 39.145; 40.882
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBingöl
DistrictKarlıova
Population
 (2021)
391
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Göynük (Kurdish: Gonik, Oxnût, Armenian: Օղնուտ, romanized: Oghnoud, Oghnut, Oghnat, Gönük[1][2]) is a village in the Karlıova District, Bingöl Province, Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds of the Cibran tribe and had a population of 391 in 2021.[4][5]

Oghnut (Oghnad) had 800 Armenians, 74 houses, St. Gevorg Church, one school before the Armenian genocide.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kaza Genç / Արդուշեն – Ardushen". Virtual Genocide Memorial. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  2. ^ a b "Armenian Inhabited Villages" (PDF). Armenian Weekly. 2009-04-25. p. 44.
  3. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  5. ^ Aşiretler raporu (in Turkish) (3rd ed.). Kaynak Yayınları. 2014. p. 67.