Tekağaç, Nusaybin
Tekağaç | |
|---|---|
  Tekağaç Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°09′29″N 41°33′22″E / 37.158°N 41.556°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Mardin |
| District | Nusaybin |
| Population (2022)[1] | 23 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Tekağaç (Kurdish: Mişavil;[2] Syriac: Morī Šūwōl)[3] is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nusaybin, Mardin Province in Turkey.[4] The village is populated by Yazidi Kurds of the Dasikan tribe and had a population of 23 in 2022.[1][2]
History
Morī Šūwōl (today called Tekağaç) was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Christians.[3] In the Syriac Orthodox patriarchal register of dues of 1870, it was recorded that the village had five households, who paid twenty-nine dues, and it did not have a church or a priest.[3] The village was unpopulated between 2000 and 2021.[1]
Demography
Population history of the village from 1970 to 2022:[1][5]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 168 | — |
| 1980 | 152 | −9.5% |
| 1990 | 148 | −2.6% |
| 2000 | 0 | −100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2022 | 23 | — |
References
- ^ a b c d "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ a b Tan (2018), p. 169.
- ^ a b c Bcheiry (2009), p. 60.
- ^ Mahalle Archived 6 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Genel Nüfus Sayımları" (in Turkish). Retrieved 1 March 2023.
Bibliography
- Bcheiry, Iskandar (2009). The Syriac Orthodox Patriarchal Register of Dues of 1870: An Unpublished Historical Document from the Late Ottoman Period. Gorgias Press. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- Tan, Altan (2018). Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler (in Turkish). Pak Ajans Yayincilik Turizm Ve Diş Ticaret Limited şirketi. ISBN 9789944360944.