Laleli, Refahiye

Laleli
Village
Laleli is located in Turkey
Laleli
Laleli
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°47′53″N 38°57′47″E / 39.798°N 38.963°E / 39.798; 38.963
CountryTurkey
ProvinceErzincan
DistrictRefahiye
Population
 (2022)
29
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Laleli is a village of the Refahiye District of Erzincan Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey.[1] The village is populated by Turks and had a population of 29 in 2022.[2][3]

Name

The word "lale" means "tulip" in Turkish. The suffix "-li" has various meanings, including "with", "has", and "by". Accordingly, the word "Laleli" could be translated into English as "full of tulips".[4]

References

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  3. ^ Kaplanoğlu, Yücel (2009). Refahiye'nin sosyo-kültürel ve dini yapısı üzerine bir inceleme (Thesis) (in Turkish). p. 83.
  4. ^ Christenhusz, Maarten J.M.; Govaerts, Rafaël; David, John C.; Hall, Tony; Borland, Katherine; Roberts, Penelope S.; Tuomisto, Anne; Buerki, Sven; Chase, Mark W.; Fay, Michael F. (2013). "Tiptoe through the tulips – cultural history, molecular phylogenetics and classification of Tulipa (Liliaceae)". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 172 (3): 280–328. doi:10.1111/boj.12061.


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