Yumurtatepe

Yumurtatepe is a village in the Bitlis District of in Turkey. Its population is 502. It was formerly known as Papşin or Papşén. Before the deportations and genocide of the village's Armenian inhabitants, Papşin/Babshen had a population of 325 individuals in 1909.
  • Village with about 300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,700 metres (5,570 feet)
  • …is also known as “Yumurtatepe, Bitlis”
  • …was formerly known as “Papshen”
  • Description: village in central district, Bitlis, southeastern Turkey

Places of Interest

Discover Gökmeydan Mosque.
4 km southwest of Yumurtatepe

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ekinli and Dörtağaç.
Village
is a village in the Bitlis District of in Turkey.
Village
is a village in the Bitlis District of in Turkey.
3½ km east of Yumurtatepe
Village
is a village in the Bitlis District of in Turkey.
4½ km northeast of Yumurtatepe
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Latitude
38.44012° or 38° 26′ 24″ north
Longitude
42.12553° or 42° 7′ 32″ east
Open location code
8HC4C4RG+26
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place = village
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yoruba—“Yumurtatepe” goes by many names.
ԲաբշենArmenian
YumurtatepeBasque
YumurtatepeCatalan
YumurtatepeCebuano
ЙумуртатепеChechen
YumurtatepeCzech
YumurtatepeDanish
YumurtatepeDutch
YumurtatepeFinnish
YumurtatepeGalician
YumurtatepeIndonesian
YumurtatepeItalian
PopoşînKurdish
پۆپۆشینKurdish
YumurtatepeNorwegian Bokmål
YumurtatepeNorwegian Nynorsk
YumurtatepeOccitan (post 1500)
یومورتاتپهPersian
YumurtatepePolish
YumurtatepeRomanian
YumurtatepeScots
YumurtatepeSlovak
YumurtatepeSlovenian
YumurtatepeSwedish
YumurtatepeTagalog
ЮмуртатепеTatar
Papşen (historical)Turkish
YumurtatepeTurkish
Yumurtatepe, BitlisTurkish
YumurtatepeUzbek
YumurtatepeVietnamese
Yumurtatepe, BitlisVietnamese
YumurtatepeWaray (Philippines)
ԲաբշէնWestern Armenian
ՓափշէնWestern Armenian
YumurtatepeYoruba

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