Çilesiz, Nusaybin

Çilesiz (Kurdish: Mezra Mihoka)[2] is a former Yazidi village located in the Nusaybin district of the Mardin Province in southeastern Turkey. The village is located ca. 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Nusaybin in the Tur Abdin region of southeastern Anatolia.[3][4]

The gate of the Yazidi cemetery Goristana Hesen Begê near the village of Mezre (ca. 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north)
Yazidi graves on the Yazidi cemetery Goristana Hesen Begê near the village of Mezre

Çilesiz

Mezra Mihoka
Village
Çilesiz
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°8′35″N 41°32′34″E
Country Turkey
ProvinceMardin
DistrictNusaybin
Population
 (2009[1])
  Total41
Post code
47300

Location

Mezre is located ca. 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of the Yazidi village Geliye Sora and ca. 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southwest of the Yazidi village Khanik. The Yazidi cemetery Goristana Hesen Begê is located ca. 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) in the north.

References

  1. "Population of Mardin Province in Turkey - Census 2009". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2013-09-17.
  2. İbrahim Sediyani (2009). Adını arayan coğrafya. Özedönüş Yayınları. p. 256. ISBN 9786054296002.
  3. Kreyenbroek, Philip G. (2009). Yezidism in Europe: Different Generations Speak about Their Religion. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 9783447060608.
  4. "TMMOB Mimarlar Odası Diyarbakır Şubesi" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-12-27.
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