Ovakışla
Municipality in Bitlis, Turkey
38°49′23″N 42°19′32″E / 38.82306°N 42.32556°E / 38.82306; 42.32556 (2021)[1]
Ovakışla, formerly Purhus, (Armenian: Prkhus, Kurdish: Pirxûs) is a town (belde) in Ahlat District, Bitlis Province, Turkey.[2] The town is populated by Kurds and had a population of 4,142 in 2021.[1][3]
It formerly had an Armenian population.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ a b Macler, Frédéric (1980). Revue des études arméniennes (in French). Vol. 14. Association de la revue des études arméniennes. p. 377.
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Ahlat District
- Ahlat
- Ovakışla
- Akçaören
- Alakır
- Bahçe
- Burcukaya
- Cemalettinköy
- Çatalağzı
- Çukurtarla
- Develik
- Dilburnu
- Gölgören
- Güzelsu
- Kınalıkoç
- Kırıkkaya
- Kırkdönüm
- Kuşhane
- Nazik
- Otluyazı
- Sakaköy
- Serinbayır
- Seyrantepe
- Soğanlı
- Taşharman
- Uludere
- Yeniköprü
- Yoğurtyemez
- Yuvadamı
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