Ortaköy, Artuklu
Ortaköy
Horren | |
|---|---|
Ortaköy Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°13′19″N 40°47′06″E / 37.222°N 40.785°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Mardin |
| District | Artuklu |
| Population (2022) | 10,363 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Ortaköy (Kurdish: Girik) is a neighbourhood (mahalle) of the municipality and district of Artuklu, Mardin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 10,363 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] It is populated by Arabs of the Tat tribe[5] and Kurds.
Etymology
The current Turkish name of the town is a common settlement name which translates to 'middle/center village'. Previous recorded names include Horîncük,[6] Harrîn,[7] and Gülharrin,[8] meaning 'wild rose'. Ortaköy is locally also called Horren.
Population
Historic population figures of Ortaköy:[9][2]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 987 | — |
| 1970 | 1,118 | +2.52% |
| 1980 | 1,999 | +5.98% |
| 1990 | 3,089 | +4.45% |
| 2000 | 5,120 | +5.18% |
| 2010 | 7,153 | +3.40% |
| 2020 | 9,900 | +3.30% |
| 2022 | 10,363 | +2.31% |
References
- ^ Mahalle Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.
- ^ Tan, Altan (2018). Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler (in Turkish). p. 324. ISBN 9789944360944.
- ^ 1040 no’lu Halep Tapu-tahrir Defteri: Nejat Göyünç, XVI. Yüzyılda Mardin Sancağı, Ankara 1991.
- ^ Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye ve Müdafaa-i Milliye Vekâleti 1:200.000 haritaları [1909-1927].
- ^ TC İçişleri Bakanlığı, Meskûn Yerler Kılavuzu, Ankara 1946.
- ^ "Genel Nüfus Sayımları" (in Turkish). Retrieved 1 March 2023.