Alan, Şemdinli
Alan | |
|---|---|
  Alan Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°18′N 44°45′E / 37.300°N 44.750°E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Hakkâri Province |
| District | Şemdinli |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| • Total | 514 |
Alan (Syriac: Hālānā)[2] is a village in Hakkâri Province in southeastern Turkey. It is located in the district of Şemdinli.
History
In 1877, 100 Nestorian families inhabited Halana, and were served by two functioning churches as part of the archdiocese of Shemsdin.[3]
References
- ^ "HAKKARİ ŞEMDİNLİ ALAN KÖYÜ NÜFUSU". Türkiye Nüfusu (in Turkish). Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ Carlson, Thomas A. (14 January 2014). "Hālānā". The Syriac Gazetteer. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ Wilmshurst (2000), p. 305.
Bibliography
- Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers.
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