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Çerçili, İslahiye

Coordinates: 37°2′10″N 36°35′37″E / 37.03611°N 36.59361°E / 37.03611; 36.59361
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Çerçili
Çerçili is located in Turkey
Çerçili
Çerçili
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°2′10″N 36°35′37″E / 37.03611°N 36.59361°E / 37.03611; 36.59361
CountryTurkey
ProvinceGaziantep
Districtİslahiye
Population
 (2022)
295
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Çerçili is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İslahiye, Gaziantep Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 295 (2022).[2] The village is inhabited by Tahtacı, a subgroup of Alevi Turkomans,[3] who belong to the Hacı Emirli ocak.[4] The türbe of the founder of this ocak, İbrahim Sani, is located in Çerçili.[5]

The village was known as Tut Alanı (lit. 'mulberry field') in the 16th century and was inhabited by dervishes of İbrahim Baba and Ayrums.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 291.
  4. ^ a b Aksüt, Hamza (2009). Aleviler: Türkiye, İran, İrak, Suriye, Bulgaristan: araştırma-inceleme. Yurt Kitap-Yayın. pp. 273, 404.
  5. ^ Korkmaz, İskender. Gaziantep Alevi Kültürü ve İmam Musa Kazım Ocağı (PDF). Paradigma Akademi. p. 49. Retrieved 26 February 2023.