Bozhüyük
Bozhüyük is a village in the Kurtalan District of Siirt Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 522 in 2021.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 522 residents
- Description: village in Kurtalan, Siirt, southeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Bozhöyük”, “Bozhueyuek”, “Bozhüyük, Kurtalan”, “Telîba”, and “Teliba Köyü”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arzen.
Arzen
Archaeological site
The city has a Pahlevi Persian name, Arzin from the infinitive Arzidan: to be valuable, and its name means Arzidani: Valuable. Arzen was an ancient and medieval city, located on the border zone between Upper Mesopotamia and the Armenian Highlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tekağaç and Akdam.
Tekağaç
Village
Tekağaç is a village in the Beşiri District of Batman Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 357 in 2021.
Akdam
Village
Akdam is a village in the Kurtalan District of Siirt Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 310 in 2021. The hamlets of Akdoğan is attached to the village. Akdam is situated 2½ km east of Bozhüyük.
Gökdoğan
Village
Gökdoğan is a village in the Kurtalan District of Siirt Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 530 in 2021. The hamlet of Yunuslar is attached to Gökdoğan. Gökdoğan was partially depopulated in the 1990s. Gökdoğan is situated 3 km south of Bozhüyük.
Bozhüyük
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Kurtalan, Siirt Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.98061° or 37° 58′ 50″ northLongitude
41.41172° or 41° 24′ 42″ eastPopulation
522Elevation
575 metres (1,886 feet)Open location code
8H93XCJ6+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 968063230OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
320635Wikidata ID
Q11839495
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Bozhüyük” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Taliban”
- Chechen: “БозхӀуьйуьк”
- German: “Bozhüyük”
- Kurdish: “Taliban, Misirc”
- Kurdish: “Taliban”
- Kurdish: “Teliba”
- Tatar: “Бозхүюк”
- Turkish: “Bozhüyük, Kurtalan”
- Turkish: “Bozhüyük”
- Uzbek: “Bozhüyük”
- Vietnamese: “Bozhüyük, Kurtalan”
- Vietnamese: “Bozhüyük”
- “Bozhüyük”
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