Village in Hakkari Province, Turkey
Village in Hakkâri, Turkey
Boybeyi (Kurdish: Asingiran)[2] is a village in the central district of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[3] The village is populated by Kurds of the Pinyanişî tribe and had a population of 226 in 2023.[1][4]
The two hamlets of Musahanı (Xana Musa) and Yeşilbulak (Kanîkezê) are attached to Boybeyi.[2][3]
Etymology
The name Asingiran means 'heavy iron' in Kurdish.[5]
Population
Population history from 1997 to 2023:[6][1]
PopulationYear | | |
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1997 | 420 | — |
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2007 | 373 | −11.2% |
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2012 | 369 | −1.1% |
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2017 | 296 | −19.8% |
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2022 | 242 | −18.2% |
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2023 | 226 | −6.6% |
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