Beşpınar, Çınar

Village in Turkey

Neighbourhood in Çınar, Diyarbakır, Turkey

37°46′56″N 40°21′52″E / 37.7822°N 40.3645°E / 37.7822; 40.3645CountryTurkeyProvinceDiyarbakırDistrictÇınarPopulation

(2022)

1,465Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Beşpınar (Kurdish: Beşpînar) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çınar, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey.^[1] It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 1,465 in 2022.^[2]^[3]

History

In 1939, 36 Bulgarian families were settled in Beşpınar in order to assimilate the local Kurds. However, only three families remained by 2017 of whom most were Kurdified.^[3]

References

^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Türkçe için getirilen Bulgarlar Kürtçe konuşuyor". 17 May 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2023.