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Neighborhood in Yüksekova, Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Akalın (Kurdish: Bajêrge, Syriac: Bāshirgā) is a neighborhood of Yüksekova in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[2] It is populated by Kurds of the Pinyanişî tribe and had a population of 1,716 in 2023.[1][3]
Akalın was a village until 2023.[2]
It was populated by 22 Assyrian families in 1850 and 10 families in 1877.[4]
Population history from 1997 to 2023:[5][1]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
1997 | 599 | — |
2007 | 787 | +31.4% |
2012 | 927 | +17.8% |
2017 | 1,137 | +22.7% |
2022 | 1,610 | +41.6% |
2023 | 1,716 | +6.6% |
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