Öncü
Öncü is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yeşilyurt, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Cêlikan and Reşwan tribes had a population of 230 in 2025.- Type: Village with 262 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Yeşilyurt, Malatya, east-central Turkey
- Also known as: “OEncue” and “Öncü, Yeşilyurt”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salkonak and Aşağıköy.
Salkonak
Village
Salkonak is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yeşilyurt, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Reşwan tribe had a population of 263 in 2025. Salkonak is situated 3 km southeast of Öncü.
Aşağıköy
Village
Aşağıköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yeşilyurt, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Cêlikan tribe had a population of 263 in 2025. Aşağıköy is situated 3½ km southwest of Öncü.
Üçgöze
Village
Üçgöze is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yeşilyurt, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds had a population of 163 in 2025. Üçgöze is situated 6 km north of Öncü.
Öncü
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Yeşilyurt İlçesi, Malatya Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.16912° or 38° 10′ 9″ northLongitude
38.34195° or 38° 20′ 31″ eastPopulation
262Elevation
1,553 metres (5,095 feet)Open location code
8GCW589R+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2307932791OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
10483914Wikidata ID
Q6464287
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Öncü” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Öncü”
- Catalan: “Öncü”
- Cebuano: “Öncü”
- Chechen: “Оьнджуь”
- Czech: “Öncü”
- Danish: “Öncü”
- Dutch: “Öncü”
- Finnish: “Öncü”
- Galician: “Öncü”
- German: “Öncü”
- Irish: “Öncü”
- Italian: “Öncü”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Öncü”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Öncü”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Öncü”
- Polish: “Öncü”
- Portuguese: “Öncü”
- Romanian: “Öncü”
- Scots: “Öncü”
- Slovak: “Öncü”
- Slovenian: “Öncü”
- Spanish: “Öncü”
- Swedish: “Öncü”
- Tagalog: “Öncü”
- Tatar: “Өнҗү”
- Turkish: “Öncü, Yeşilyurt”
- Turkish: “Öncü”
- Vietnamese: “Öncü, Yeşilyurt”
- Vietnamese: “Öncü”
- Waray (Philippines): “Öncü”
- “Öncü”
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