Yayvantepe, Midyat

Yayvantepe
Neighbourhood
Yayvantepe is located in Turkey
Yayvantepe
Yayvantepe
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°17′56″N 41°31′12″E / 37.299°N 41.520°E / 37.299; 41.520
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMardin
DistrictMidyat
Population
 (2022)[1]
977
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Yayvantepe (Syriac: ܩܪܛܡܝܢ, romanized: Qarṭmin,[2] Kurdish: Qertmîn, Arabic: قرطمين) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province in Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Arabs and Kurds.[4]

It had a population of 977 in 2022 and is located southwest of the Mor Gabriel Monastery.[1]

Demographics

The two groups living in the village are Arabs and Kurds of which the Arabs are Seyids. Both groups speak Arabic.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  2. ^ Carlson, Thomas A. (9 December 2016). "Qarṭmin - ܩܪܛܡܝܢ". The Syriac Gazetteer. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ a b Tan, Altan (2018). Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler (in Turkish). p. 247. ISBN 9789944360944.