Yenişehitlik

Yenişehitlik
Zenimoshi (Laz language)
Village
View from village
View from village
Yenişehitlik is located in Turkey
Yenişehitlik
Yenişehitlik
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°13′40″N 41°14′23″E / 41.22778°N 41.23972°E / 41.22778; 41.23972
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictFındıklı
Elevation
805 m (2,641 ft)
Population
 (2021)
86
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Yenişehitlik is a village in the Fındıklı District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 86 (2021).[2]

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Zenimoshi, which means "open field". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[3]

Geography

The village is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) away from Fındıklı.

References

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Yenişehitlik". Index-Anatolicus.


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