Güçlükonak
Town in Şırnak Province, Turkey
Municipality in Şırnak, Turkey
37°28′16″N 41°54′50″E / 37.47111°N 41.91389°E / 37.47111; 41.91389 (2021)[1]
Güçlükonak (Kurdish: Basan)[1] is a town and seat of the Güçlükonak District in Şırnak Province, Turkey.[2] The town is populated by Kurds of the Harunan tribe and had a population of 4,462 in 2021.[1][3]
Neighborhoods
The town is divided into the neighborhoods of Bağlar and Yeni Mahalle.[2]
History
In 1995 as the Şırnak Province was governed in a state of emergency, it was the scene of the Güçlükonak massacre [tr] in which 11 men lost their lives.[4] As of January 2020, no person has been charged for the massacre.[5]
References
- ^ a b c Tan, Altan (2018). Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler (in Turkish). p. 269. ISBN 9789944360944.
- ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ ""Birds or earthworms":the Güçlükonak Massacre, its alleged cover-up, and the prosecution of independent investigators" (PDF). Amnesty.
- ^ "Saturday Mothers meet for 772nd time, demand justice for Güçlükonak massacre". www.duvarenglish.com. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
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- Fındık (Findikê)
- Güçlükonak (Basan)
- Ağaçyurdu (Zivinga şikakan)
- Akçakuşak (Şikefta spî)
- Akdizgin (Zêvê)
- Boyuncuk (Hetma)
- Çevrimli (Gêrê)
- Çobankazanı (Şehka)
- Dağyeli (Nevyan)
- Damlabaşı (Dilopkê)
- Damlarca (Keraşa)
- Demirboğaz (Gerger)
- Düğünyurdu (Tarunî)
- Koçtepe (Hista)
- Ormaniçi (Bana)
- Sağkol (Kehnîya Hêjîrê)
- Taşkonak (Şikeftiyan)
- Yağızoymak (Zivinge)
- Yağmurkuyusu (Cêleka)
- Yatağankaya (Xoran)
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