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Halfeli (municipality [belediye])
Merkez (Former Center subdistrict), Iğdır
1918
Vank/Vankadeğ [Armenian vankadeğ “monastery site”]
(Ermenice) G. Begleryan, Hayasdan yev Lernayin Ğarabağ, harita, Yerevan 2011 [Türkiye bölümü 1920-öncesi Ermenice resmi kaynaklardan derlenmiş].
1901
Xalfeli
Great Britain War Office haritaları 1: 250.000, 1901-1920.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Armenian settlement. Currently, Sunni Kurdish (Redkan) settlement.
It is one of the largest Kurdish settlements associated with the province of Iğdır.
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Vank Վանք “monastery” (village [köy])
Meğri, Syunik, Armenia
1913
Vank [Armenian]
Военно-топографическая пятиверстная карта Кавказского края (Kafkasya 5-verst haritası, 1913/1926 basımı) ve D. D. Pagirev, Алфавитный указатель к пятиверстной карт..., Tiflis 1913.
user note: Yerli Ermeni köyüdür. metonio
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Avşarbeyli (village [köy])
Merkez, Gümüşhane
1642
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
Alpaslan Demir, 1642 Tarihli Avârız Defterine Göre Koğans Kazası, 2012.
Sunni Turk settlement.
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Kırantepe (village [köy])
Refahiye (Former Çatalçam subdistrict), Erzincan
1522,
1916
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
387 no. Muhasebe-i Vilayat-i Karaman ve Rum Defteri.
Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye ve Müdafaa-i Milliye Vekâleti 1:200.000 haritaları [1909-1927].
At the beginning of the 20th century, Sunni Turk settlement. Currently, Sunni Turk settlement.
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Leventpınar (village [köy])
Iliç (Former Armutlu subdistrict), Erzincan
1928
Erhami
TC Dahiliye Vekaleti, Son Taksimatı Mülkiyede Köylerimizin Adları, Ankara 1928.
1522
Erhamiye | Vank
387 no. Muhasebe-i Vilayat-i Karaman ve Rum Defteri.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Sunni Turk settlement. Currently, Sunni Turk settlement.
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Refik (village [köy])
Imranlı (Former Center subdistrict), Sivas
1928
Refik
TC Dahiliye Vekaleti, Son Taksimatı Mülkiyede Köylerimizin Adları, Ankara 1928.
1642
Refik | Vank [Armenian vank “monastery”]
Adem Başıbüyük, Gercanis ve Kuruçay Kazalarının XVII Yüzyıl Ortalarındaki Nüfus...
Sunni Turk settlement.
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Yaka (village [köy])
Kemaliye (Former Center subdistrict), Erzincan
1722,
1916
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye ve Müdafaa-i Milliye Vekâleti 1:200.000 haritaları [1909-1927].
1522
Vankkeği
387 no. Muhasebe-i Vilayat-i Karaman ve Rum Defteri.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Greek Orthodox (Hayhorom) settlement. Currently, Sunni Turk settlement.
It was the most famous of the four Hayhorom (Armenians affiliated with the Greek Orthodox Church) settlements in Eğin. Canikyan notes that around 1870, there were 80 Hayhorom households, but after the fire that devastated the village, 40 Hayhorom and 5-10 Muslim households remained. The ruins of the Surp Kevork church, which has an inscription dated 1723, still exist.
No trace remains of the Tsorag/Sorak settlement seen in old records; however, the region named Sorak Meşesi is noted in cadastral records.
user note: 1530 yılına tarihlenen 998 Numaralı Muhasebe-i Vilayet-i Diyar-i Bekr ve Arab ve Zül’Kadiriyye Defteri'nde Vankiğı adı altında ve Eğin nahiyesinde bir köy olarak geçmektedir. Utku Oziz
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Yeşilbayır (village [köy])
Palu (Former Center subdistrict), Elazığ
1915,
1928
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye ve Müdafaa-i Milliye Vekâleti 1:200.000 haritaları [1909-1927].
TC Dahiliye Vekaleti, Son Taksimatı Mülkiyede Köylerimizin Adları, Ankara 1928.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Turkish/Armenian settlement. Currently, partial Sunni Turk settlement.
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Yeşilyurt (village [köy])
Gerger, Adıyaman
2000
Deva Gevura [Zazaki “infidel village”]
Zazaca güncel adı.
1968
Eskikent mezrası
TC İçişleri Bakanlığı, Köylerimiz (1 Mart 1968'e kadar), Ankara 1968.
1928
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
TC Dahiliye Vekaleti, Son Taksimatı Mülkiyede Köylerimizin Adları, Ankara 1928.
1530
Venk-i Ermeniyan
438 no. Muhasebe-i Vilayet-i Anadolu Defteri (937-1530)
At the beginning of the 20th century, Armenian/Assyrian settlement. Currently, partial Assyrian settlement.
While a hamlet of Eskikent village, it gained village status in 1987 under the name Yeşilyurt. The Mor Efrem Syriac? Monastery near the village is in ruins.
The village population consists of Armenians and Syriacs who converted to Islam in the recent past. As of 2016, a few Syriac Christian families remained. Muzaffer İris has a book titled 'Adıyaman Vank Köyü' published in 2022.
user note: © 31.01.1914 Mamuratülaziz vilayeti Pötürge kazasının Taraksu nahiyesine tabi Venk karyesinde Süryani cemaatine ait kilise harabesi üzerine... deyar heyran
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Aşağı Meydanlar (mahalle)
Tortum, Erzurum
1914
Vank [Armenian Վանք “monastery”]
Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye ve Müdafaa-i Milliye Vekâleti 1:200.000 haritaları [1909-1927].
At the beginning of the 20th century, Sunni Turk settlement. Currently, Sunni Turk settlement.
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Çukurkaya (mahalle)
Darende (Former Center subdistrict), Malatya
1917
Fenk
Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye ve Müdafaa-i Milliye Vekâleti 1:200.000 haritaları [1909-1927].
1914
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
Richard Kiepert, Karte von Kleinasien 1:300.000, Berlin 1902-1914.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Armenian settlement. Currently, Sunni Turk settlement.
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Esen (mahalle, Kumlubucak bağ.)
Taşlıçay, Ağrı
1902
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
H. S. Eprigyan, Pnaşxarhig Pararan [Coğrafya Sözlüğü], I: Venedik 1902, II: Venedik 1907.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Armenian settlement. Currently, Sunni Kurdish settlement.
In the past, there was an Armenian neighborhood, likely formed in the 18th or 19th century, outside the walls of the historic Pakaran monastery, either at this location or slightly to the east at the ruins site.
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Ulutaş (mahalle)
Ispir (Former Center subdistrict), Erzurum
1642,
1928
Vank [Armenian vank “monastery”]
Mehmet İnbaşı et. al., 1642 Tarihli Erzurum Eyaleti Mufassal Avarız Defteri, TTK 2014.
TC Dahiliye Vekaleti, Son Taksimatı Mülkiyede Köylerimizin Adları, Ankara 1928.
At the beginning of the 20th century, partial Black Sea immigrant settlement.
user note: 1642 tarihli Avarız defterine göre bahsi geçen yılda 6 Müslüman hane, 8 Gayrimüslim hane ve 3 askeri görevli yaşamaktadır. metonio
user note: 19. Yy. ortalarında, Rize'nin Kalkandere ilçesinden sıtma hastalığı sebebiyle Turaboğulları göç etmiştir. köyün yarısı Kalkandereli (Karadere) yerleşimi yarısı yerli yerleşime ev sahipliği eder. tortumian
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Venk (mahalle)
Şenkaya, Erzurum
1913
Vank [Armenian vank “monastery”]
Военно-топографическая пятиверстная карта Кавказского края (Kafkasya 5-verst haritası, 1913/1926 basımı) ve D. D. Pagirev, Алфавитный указатель к пятиверстной карт..., Tiflis 1913.
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Çukuryurt (rural subdivision, Kömürçukuru bağ.)
Belen, Hatay
1530
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
998 no. Muhasebe-i Vilayet-i Diyarbekr ve Arab ve Zu'lkadriye Defteri (937 H-1530M).
At the beginning of the 20th century, Armenian settlement.
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Salkımlı (rural subdivision, Yenipayam bağ.)
Ağın, Elazığ
1902,
1928
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
Richard Kiepert, Karte von Kleinasien 1:300.000, Berlin 1902-1914.
TC Dahiliye Vekaleti, Son Taksimatı Mülkiyede Köylerimizin Adları, Ankara 1928.
At the beginning of the 20th century, partial Armenian settlement. Currently, Sunni Turk settlement.
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Vank (mezra, Güngörsün bağ.)
Adaklı, Bingöl
1913
Surp Giragos (manastır) [Armenian “saint Kyriakos”]
Военно-топографическая пятиверстная карта Кавказского края (Kafkasya 5-verst haritası, 1913/1926 basımı) ve D. D. Pagirev, Алфавитный указатель к пятиверстной карт..., Tiflis 1913.
1553
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
Kiğı Sancağı Mufassal Tahrir Defteri (Yunus Koç, XV. Yüzyılın ilk Yarısında Kiğı Sancağı...)
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Vank (mezra)
Genç, Bingöl
At the beginning of the 20th century, Zaza settlement. Currently, Zaza settlement.
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Akın (mezra, İslamköy bağ.)
Kulp, Diyarbakır
2024
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
Tapu Kadastro Genel Müdürlüğü Parsel Sorgu Uygulaması.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Sunni Kurdish settlement. Currently, Sunni Kurdish settlement.
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Düzbaşı (mezra, Çatbayır bağ.)
Bahçesaray, Van
1916
Sörs + Vank
Great Britain War Office haritaları 1: 250.000, 1901-1920.
1619
Sors (manastır) [Armenian]
(Ermenice) Matenadaran Elyazmaları Kataloğu, www.matenadaran.am
At the beginning of the 20th century, Armenian settlement. Currently, Sunni Kurdish settlement.
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Vank (former settlement, Günbağı bağ.)
Merkez, Erzincan
2020
Ziyarê Mercan [Kurdish “Mercan visit”]
Kürtçe güncel adı.
1946
Vanik
Harita Genel Müdürlüğü 1:200.000 haritaları, 1946.
1902
Çarçaranats Surp Lusavoriç (manastır) [Armenian “Sorrows of the Illuminator (Monastery)”]
H. S. Eprigyan, Pnaşxarhig Pararan [Coğrafya Sözlüğü], I: Venedik 1902, II: Venedik 1907.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Armenian settlement. Currently, Zazaki-speaking Alevi settlement.
Armenians who sought refuge in the monastery, recorded since pre-Medieval times, were massacred during the events of 1895. It is still considered a sacred visitation site by local Alevis, known as 'Mercan Ziyareti.'
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Vank (former settlement, Ergan bağ.)
Merkez, Erzincan
1922
Manastır
Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye ve Müdafaa-i Milliye Vekâleti 1:200.000 haritaları [1909-1927].
1902
Surp Kevork
H. S. Eprigyan, Pnaşxarhig Pararan [Coğrafya Sözlüğü], I: Venedik 1902, II: Venedik 1907.
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Vank (former settlement)
Olur, Erzurum
1914
Vank harabesi
Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye ve Müdafaa-i Milliye Vekâleti 1:200.000 haritaları [1909-1927].
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Vank (former settlement)
Pülümür, Tunceli
1946
Vanek komu
Harita Genel Müdürlüğü 1:200.000 haritaları, 1946.
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Darıca (former settlement, Karşılar bağ.)
Merkez, Tunceli
1925
Vank/Venk
Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye ve Müdafaa-i Milliye Vekâleti 1:200.000 haritaları [1909-1927].
1902
Surp Garabed Vank [Armenian “St. John Monastery”]
Great Britain War Office haritaları 1: 250.000, 1901-1920.
1894
Halvori Vank [Armenian “grandfather monastery”]
Mamuretülaziz Vilayeti Salnamesi.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Armenian/Zazaki-speaking Alevi settlement. Currently, Zazaki-speaking Alevi settlement.
The traces of the historical monastery are located on the mountain slope overlooking the confluence of the Munzur River and Kutu Stream. The monastery, which was operational and housed a small Armenian community until the massacres of 1938, was destroyed by aerial bombing by Turkish Republic forces at that time. The village, later reestablished, was once again evacuated and destroyed in 1994.
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Evyapan (former settlement)
Kağızman (Former Center subdistrict), Kars
1928
Vank | Ziyaret [Armenian vank “monastery”]
TC Dahiliye Vekaleti, Son Taksimatı Mülkiyede Köylerimizin Adları, Ankara 1928.
At the beginning of the 20th century, uninhabited settlement. Currently, Sunni Kurdish settlement.
Named for the former Armenian monastery of Vartighayr ("father rose") near the village.
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Kilise (former settlement)
Yayladere, Bingöl
1553,
1914
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
Kiğı Sancağı Mufassal Tahrir Defteri (Yunus Koç, XV. Yüzyılın ilk Yarısında Kiğı Sancağı...)
(Ermenice) G. Badalyan, Arevmtyan Hayastani Patmajoğovrdagrakan Nkaragirı, 2016 [ayrıntılı 1914-öncesi köy envanteri]
It is submerged under the Özlüce dam lake.
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Söğütözü (former settlement)
Ovacık, Tunceli
2024
Venk
Tapu Kadastro Genel Müdürlüğü Parsel Sorgu Uygulaması.
1946
Vank [Armenian “monastery”]
Harita Genel Müdürlüğü 1:200.000 haritaları, 1946.
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Vank (locality)
Merkez, Gümüşhane
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Vank (locality, Mollaveyis bağ.)
Çamlıhemşin, Rize
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