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#REDIRECT [[List of Syriac settlements]]
{{Syriac culture}}
The following is a '''list of current [[Syriac people|Syriac]] towns and villages'''. It is worth mentioning that a good amount of Syriacs in the Middle East live in cities and not rural areas because of events during the 20th century (see [[Syriac genocide]].) These cities include [[Arbil]], [[Duhok, Iraq|Dohuk]], [[Mosul]], [[Baghdad]], [[Kirkuk]], [[Basra]], [[Tehran]], [[Urmia]], [[Aleppo]], [[Damascus]], [[Homs]] and [[Istanbul]]. Inhabitants of these villages and towns are Syriac people who speak Aramaic and follow primarily the [[Syriac Church of the East]], [[Chaldean Catholic Church]], [[Syriac Orthodox Church]], [[Syriac Catholic Church]] and [[Ancient Church of the East]]. Most are in northern [[Iraq]], northwestern [[Iran]], southeastern [[Turkey]] and northeastern [[Syria]], a region in and around the traditional and historic Syriac homeland.

Currently, there are a number of villages in northern Iraq that are emptied. This is mostly due to the [[Al-Anfal Campaign]] of the 1980s.

==Iraq==
===[[Arbil Governorate|Arbil Province]]===
[[Image:IraqArbil.png|right|Map showing Arbil governorate in Iraq]]
*[[Ankawa]] <big>?????</big>
*[[Armota]] <big>??????</big>
*Batas <big>???</big>
*[[Darbandokeh]] <big>???????</big>
*[[Diyana]] <big>????</big>
*[[Harir]] <big>????</big>
*Hawdiyan <big></big>
*Hinari <big></big>
*[[Rowanduz]] <big>?????</big>
*Seerishmi <big>??????</big>
*[[Shaqlawa]] <big>?????</big>
*Qalata <big>????</big>

===[[Dahuk Governorate|Dohuk Province]]===
[[Image:IraqDahuk.png|right|Map showing Dahuk province in Iraq]]

====[[Dohuk District]]====
*Babelo
*Bagerat
*[[Duhok, Iraq|Dohuk]] / [[Nohadra]] <big>??????</big>
*Gondekosa
*Korygavana

====[[Semel District]]====
*[[Avzrog|Upper Avzrog]]
*Bajed Berav
*Bajed Kindal
*Bakhitma
*Bakhloja
*Jambor
*Semele
*Sheze
*Shkafte
*Surka

'''Emptied villages'''<br>
*Badaliya
*Der Jondi
*Hejirke
*Mar Yako
*Mawana

====[[Zakho District]]====
*Berseve
*Dashtatakh
*Der Abon
*Levo <big>????</big>
*Marga
*Margasor
*Navkandala
*Piraka
*Pish Khabour
*[[Zakho]]

'''Emptied villages'''<Br>
*Alanesh
*Bahnona
*Benekhre
*Bhere
*Der Hozan
*Derashish
*Istablan
*Malla Arap (currently illegally occupied by Kurds)
*Margashish
*Qarawla (currently illegally occupied by Kurds)
*Sanat
*[[Sharanesh Nassara]]
*Shwadan
*Steblan
*Umra

====Amadiya District====
*[[Amadiya]]
*[[Araden]]
*Ashawa
*[[Badarash]]
*[[Barwari]]
*Baz
*[[Bebadi]]
*Bebalok
*Belijane
*Belmand
*Benatha
*Beth Shmayaye
*Botara
*Chalek
*Chem Rabatke
*[[Dawodiya]]
*[[Dehi, Iraq|Dehi]]
*Dere
*Derishke
*Dore
*Enishke
*Eqri
*Eyat
*Halwa
*Hamziya
*Hayes
*[[Hezany]]
*Jadide
*Jole
*Kani Balavi
*Khalilane
*Khwara
*Komany
*Magrebiya
*Malakhta
*Margajiya
*Maye
*Meristek
*Meroge
*Meze
*Mosaka
*Sardarawa
*Sardashte
*[[Sarsing]]
*Sikrine
*Tashish
*Tin
*Tothe Shemaye

'''Emptied villages'''<Br>
*Argen
*Atosh
*Barzanke
*Bashu
*Beqolke
*Bobawa
*Cham Eshrat
*Cham Siny (currently illegally occpied by Kurds)
*Chamike
*Chaqala
*Chem Chale
*Dergne
*Dohoke
*Essan
*Estep
*Hawarke
*Hawentka
*Hish
*Mahode
*Maydan
*Nerwa
*Qaro
*Sedar
*Tashike
*Wela

====[[Shekhan District]]====
*[[Armash]]
*Beboze
*Dize
*Mala Barwan
*Tilan

====[[Akre District]]====
*[[Akre]]
*Nohawa

'''Emptied villages'''<br>
*Sharman (currently illegally occupied by Kurds)
*Shosh (currently illegally occupied by Kurds)

===[[Ninawa|Ninawa Province]]===
{| align=right
|-
|[[Image:Nineveh plains villages.jpg|200px]][[Image:IraqNinawa.png|200px]]
|}
*[[Ain Sifni]]
*[[Alqosh]] [[:arc:?????|<big>?????</big>]]
*[[Bakhdida]] <big>??????</big>
*[[Balawat]]
*[[Baqofah]] <big>?????</big>
*[[Bartella]] <big>?????</big>
*[[Batnaya]] <big>?????</big>
*[[Dashqotan]]
*[[Karamles]] <big>??????</big>
*[[Khorsabad]]
*[[Sharafiya]]
*[[Tel Kaif|Tel Keppe]] <big>?? ????</big>
*[[Tel Skuf|Tel Esqof]] <big>?? ??????</big>

==Iran==
===[[West Azarbaijan|West Azarbaijan Province]]===
[[Image:IranWestAzerbaijan.png|thumb|300px|West Azarbaijan, Iran]]
*Abdullachand
*Ada
*Ardishai
*Balanej (Balanush)
*Chamakieh
*Digala
*Dizataka
*Geogtapa
*[[Golpashan]]
*Iryawa
*Khanishan
*Lolham (Lulpa)
*Mar Nukha
*Mar Sargis
*[[Margawar]]
*Mawana <big>?????</big>
*Mushawa
*Qarajalu
*Saatlou
*[[Salmas]]
*Sangar
*Sarna
*Shirabad
*Sipurghan
*[[Tergawar]]
*Yengija
*Zoomalan <big>?????</big>

==Syria==
===[[Al Hasakah|Al Hasakah Province]]===
[[Image:Hasakah.PNG|200px|right|Al Hasakah, Syria]]
*Abu Tena
*[[Al Hasakah]]
*Jazirah
*Kharita
*Qabr Shamya
*[[Qamishli]]
*Sapeh
*Tel Ahmar
*Tel Arboush
*Tel Baloaa
*Tel Baz
*Tel Brej
*Tel Damshesh
*Tel Faitha
*Tel Goran
*[[Tell Halaf|Tel Halaf]]
*Tel Hipyan
*Tel Hormez
*Tel Jadiya
*Tel Jumaa
*Tel Kepchi
*Tel Meghada
*Tel Mighas
*Tel Misas
*Tel Najma
*Tel Nasri
*Tel Paweda
*Tel Ruman Foqani
*Tel Ruman Tahtani
*Tel Sakra
*Tel Shama
*Tel Shamiram
*Tel Tal
*Tel Talaa
*[[Tel Tamer]]
*Tel Tawil
*Tel Wardet [[Image:Homs.PNG|200px|right|Homs, Syria]]
*Um Alkeif
*Um Gargen
*Um Waqfa
=== [[Homs]] ===
*[[Fairouzeh]]
*[[Ma'loula]] (part of the Damascus governance)
*Zaidal (some Syriac families)

==Turkey==
===[[Batman Province]]===
[[Image:Batman Turkey Provinces locator.jpg|300px|right|Batman, Turkey]]
*Benkelbé, [[Turkish language|Turkish]]: Çukuryurt
*Hesno d'Kifo, ancient [[Cepha]] and Kiphas, Turkish: [[Hasankeyf]]
*Kafro ‘Elayto, Turkish: Arica
*Zercel, Turkish: Danali

===[[Diyarbakir Province]]===
[[Image:Diyarbakir Turkey Provinces locator.jpg|300px|right|Diyarbakir, Turkey]]
*[[Amid]], Turkish: [[Diyarbakir]]

===[[Elazig Province]]===
[[Image:Elazig Turkey Provinces locator.jpg|300px|right|Elazig, Turkey]]
*[[Elazig]], Turkish: [[Elazig]]

===[[Hakkari Province]]===
[[Image:Hakkari Turkey Provinces locator.jpg|300px|right|Hakkari, Turkey]]
*Alsan
*Anhar
*Asheetha
*Banimatu
*Bashirga
*[[Baz, Turkey|Baz]] <big>??</big>
*Bet Diwe
*Binyamata
*Biraul
*Byalta
*Darawa
*Dariyan
*De Rayi
*Deri Bend
*Diza
*Ein D’Kandil
*Gagawran
*[[Gawar]] <big>????</big>
*[[Halana]]
*[[Jilu]] <big>????</big>
*Karmil
*Kelaita
*Kirdiwar
*Kirzallan
*Lakina
*Lewin
*Lizen
*Mannunan
*Mar Isho
*Merdi
*Minianish
*Nahra
*Neri
*Nochiya
*[[Qochanis]] <big>?????</big>
*Romta
*Sara & Timar
*Shabatan
*Shwawoota
*Sulbag
*Tal
*Tis
*Tkhuma <big>?????</big>
*(Lower/Upper) [[Tyari]]
*Youmara (Youmaran)
*Zaranak
*[[Zawita]]

===[[Mardin Province]]===
[[Image:Mardin Turkey Provinces locator.jpg|300px|right|Mardin, Turkey]]
*Ahlah, Turkish: Narli
*[[Anhel]], Turkish: [[Yemisli]]
*Arbayé, Turkish: Alayurt
*[[Arbo, Mardin|Arbo]], Turkish: [[Tasköy]]
*Arnas, Turkish: Baglarbasi
*Badibé / Beth Débé, Turkish: Dibek
*Beth Man’am, Turkish: Bahminir
*Beth Qustan / Békusyoné, Turkish: [[Alagöz]]
*Birguriya, Turkish: Birigirya
*Bnebil, Turkish: Benabil
*Boté, Turkish: Bardakçi
*Chtrako
*Dara, Turkish: Oguz
*Dayro du Slibo, Turkish: Çatalçam
*Derelya
*[[Deyrkubé]], Turkish: [[Karagöl, Mardin|Karagöl]]
*Ehwo, Turkish: Güzelsu
*Gremira, Turkish: Girmeli
*Gundeké di‘Ito
*Habsus, Turkish: Mercimekli
*Hah, Turkish: Anitli
*Harabale / Arkah, Turkish: Üçköy
*Harabémechka, Turkish: Dagiçi
*[[Iwardo]], Turkish: Gülgöze
*[[Kafro Tahtayto]], Turkish: Elbegendi
*Kanak, Turkish: Kaynak
*Karboran, Turkish: [[Dargeçit]]
*Kelith, Turkish: Dereiçi
*Kfarbé, Turkish: Güngören
*Kfarze, Turkish: Altintas
*M’aré, Turkish: Eskihisar
*Ma'asarte, Turkish: [[Ömerli, Mardin|Ömerli]]
*[[Mardin]]
*[[Midyat]]
*Mor Bobo, Turkish: Günyurdu
*Mzizah, Turkish: [[Dogançay, Mardin|Dogançay]]
*Nsivin, ancient [[Nisibis]], Turkish: [[Nusaybin]]
*Saleh, Turkish: Baristepe
*Séderi, Turkish: Üçyol
*Yardo, Turkish: Yamanlar
*Zaz, Turkish: [[Izbirak, Mardin|Izbirak]]

===[[Sirnak Province]]===
[[Image:Sirnak Turkey Provinces locator.jpg|300px|right|Sirnak, Turkey]]
*[[Azakh]], Turkish: [[Idil]]
*Basibrin / Bsorino, Turkish: Haberli
*Bohtan
*Esfes, Turkish: Yarbasi
*Geznakh, Turkish: Cevizagaci in [[Beytüssebap]]
*Gzira, Turkish: [[Cizre]]
*Hassana, Turkish: Kösreli
*Meer, Turkish: Kovankaya in [[Beytüssebap]]
*Miden, Turkish: Ögündük
*Sare / Ester / Gawayto, Turkish: Sariköy
*Shari
*Tamerzé, Turkish: Uçarli

==See also==
{{Portal|Syriacs}}
*[[Syriac diaspora]]
*[[Syriac people]]
*[[List of Nochiyayeh settlements]]
*[[Tur Abdin]] (Syriac name for the settlements and regions in Mardin and Sirnak province)

==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Syriac communities}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Syriac Settlements}}
[[Category:Syriac settlements| ]]
[[Category:Populated places in Iraq]]
[[Category:Populated places in Iran]]
[[Category:Populated places in Syria]]
[[Category:Populated places in Turkey]]

Revision as of 21:51, 16 October 2011