Uğrak, Beşiri

Uğrak (Kurdish: Texerî) is a former Yazidi village located in the Beşiri district of the Batman Province in southeastern Turkey. The village were located ca. 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of Beşiri in southeastern Anatolia. Today Tekheri is a part of Beşiri town.[1][2]

Uğrak

Texerî
Village
Uğrak
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°55′52″N 41°17′24″E
Country Turkey
ProvinceBatman
DistrictBeşiri
Post code
72200

In the year 2000 there were eleven Yazidis in the village.[2]

References

  1. "Index Anatolicus". nisanyanmap.com. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
  2. "ON FINAL SETTLEMENT PLACES AND POPULATION OF EZIDIS, AN ETHNO-RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY, IN BATMAN AND NEARBY VICINITY" (PDF). Turkish Studies. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
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