Gürkavak, Yüksekova
Gürkavak | |
|---|---|
  Gürkavak Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°25′23″N 44°11′06″E / 37.423°N 44.185°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Hakkâri |
| District | Yüksekova |
| Population (2023)[1] | 781 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Gürkavak (Kurdish: Şaglord) is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds of the Doski tribe and had a population of 781 in 2023.[3][1]
The hamlet of İkizler (Memîşte) is attached to it.[4]
Population[edit]
Population history from 1997 to 2023:[5][1]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 663 | — |
| 2007 | 306 | −53.8% |
| 2012 | 475 | +55.2% |
| 2017 | 286 | −39.8% |
| 2022 | 297 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 781 | +163.0% |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 218.
- ^ "Yüksekova köylerinin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve Eski isimleri". Yüksekova Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.