Alan, Şemdinli
Alan (Syriac: Hālānā)[2] is a village in Hakkâri Province in southeastern Turkey. It is located in the district of Şemdinli.
Alan | |
|---|---|
  Alan Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°18′N 44°45′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Hakkâri Province |
| District | Şemdinli |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| • Total | 514 |
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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