Gökçe, Lice

Coordinates: 38°20′39″N 40°31′21″E / 38.3441°N 40.5226°E / 38.3441; 40.5226
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Gökçe
Gökçe is located in Turkey
Gökçe
Gökçe
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°20′39″N 40°31′21″E / 38.3441°N 40.5226°E / 38.3441; 40.5226
CountryTurkey
ProvinceDiyarbakır
DistrictLice
Population
 (2022)
241
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Gökçe (Kurdish: Zara) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Lice, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey.[1][2] It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 241 in 2022.[3][4]

The village is populated by the Zirkan tribe.[5]

History[edit]

The village supported the Sheikh Said rebellion in 1925 and was targeted by the authorities who killed the inhabitants and destroyed the village.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mahalli İdareler" (in Turkish). Lice Kaymakamlığı. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ Malmîsanij, Mehemed (1989). Pîro; Baran; Şêxbizinî (eds.). "Bazı yörelerde Dımıli ve Kurmanci lehçelerinin köylere göre dağılımı - III -". Berhem (in Turkish). 4: 54. ISSN 1100-0910.
  5. ^ a b Üngör, Ugur Ümit (2012). The Making of Modern Turkey: Nation and State in Eastern Anatolia, 1913-1950. OUP Oxford. p. 128.