Yastıkköy, Tercan

Coordinates: 39°36′11″N 40°17′17″E / 39.603°N 40.288°E / 39.603; 40.288
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Yastıkköy
Yastıkköy is located in Turkey
Yastıkköy
Yastıkköy
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°36′11″N 40°17′17″E / 39.603°N 40.288°E / 39.603; 40.288
CountryTurkey
ProvinceErzincan
DistrictTercan
Population
 (2021)
19
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Yastıkköy (Kurdish: Yastixe) is a village in the Tercan District, Erzincan Province, Turkey.[1] The village is populated by Kurds of the Çarekan tribe and had a population of 19 in 2021.[2][3]

The hamlets of Kurubey and Yoğurtlu are attached to the village.[1]

History[edit]

Yastıkköy and Kurubey were depopulated and bulldozed in 1994.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Aksüt, Hamza (2012). Aleviler: Türkiye, İran, İrak, Suriye, Bulgaristan : araştırma-inceleme (in Turkish) (5 ed.). Yurt Kitap-Yayın. p. 226.
  4. ^ Sugden, Jonathan (2005). Turkey "still Critical": Prospects in 2005 for Internally Displaced Kurds in Turkey. Human Rights Watch. p. 16.