Çerçili, İslahiye
Çerçili is a village in the İslahiye District, Gaziantep Province, Turkey.[1] The village had a population of 295 in 2022.[2] The village is inhabited by Tahtacı, a subgroup of Alevi Turkomans,[3] who belong to the Hacı Emirli ocak.[4] The türbe of the founder of this ocak, İbrahim Sani, is located in Çerçili.[5]
Çerçili | |
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  Çerçili Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°2′10″N 36°35′37″E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Gaziantep |
| District | İslahiye |
| Population (2022) | 295 |
| Time zone | TRT (UTC+3) |
The village was known as Tut Alanı (lit. 'mulberry field') in the 16th century and was inhabited by dervishes of İbrahim Baba and Ayrums.[4]
References
- "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "İslahiye Nüfusu, Gaziantep". www.nufusune.com. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 291.
- Aksüt, Hamza (2009). Aleviler: Türkiye, İran, İrak, Suriye, Bulgaristan: araştırma-inceleme. Yurt Kitap-Yayın. pp. 273, 404.
- Korkmaz, İskender. Gaziantep Alevi Kültürü ve İmam Musa Kazım Ocağı (PDF). Paradigma Akademi. p. 49. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
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