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Jenjere Eğerli (village in Besni district, Adıyaman province)

Besne Besni (centre of Besni district, Adıyaman province)

Adiaman Adıyaman (capital of Adıyaman province)


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KiakhtaKocahisar (village in Kahta district, Adıyaman province, also known as “Eskikahta”, “Old Kahta”)


104, 106

Gerger → Oymaklı (village in Gerger district, Adıyaman province, also known as “Nefsigerger”)


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Malatia Malatya (capital of province of Malatya)

Kadi KeuiKadıköyü (village in Baskil district, Elazığ province)


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Kummer KhanKömürhan, han and crossing of the Euphrates River, on the border between Malatya and Elazığ provinces


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MezrehElazığ (capital of province of Elazığ)

KharputHarput (nowadays neighbourhood of Elazığ municipality)

HusseiniehUlukent (nowadays neighourhood of Elazığ municipality)

Senamut → not identified


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Asharli SoghajiAşağıbağ (subvillage level settlement in Elazığ central district, Elazığ province)

Palu Palu (centre of Palu district, Elazığ province)


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DemirjiDemirci (village in Kovancılar district, Elazığ province)

TekiyahAltınoluk (village in Karakoçan district, Elazığ province)

ChevlikBingöl (capital of Bingöl province)


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ManderanKılçadır (village in Bingöl central district, Bingöl province)

DikDikköy (village in Bingöl central district, Bingöl province)

ShemsorYağızca (village in Genç district, Bingöl province)

GirnusKepçeli (village in Genç district, Bingöl province)


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GuenjGenç (centre of Genç district, Bingöl province)


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Kizil AgatchKızılağaç (village in Muş central district, Muş province)

GelsorSuvaran (village in Muş central district, Muş province)


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MushMuş (capital of Muş province)


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Haz KeuiHasköy (centre of Hasköy district, Muş province)

ArkevankUmurca (village in Hasköy district, Muş province)

KotniGünkırı (village in Güroymak district, Bitlis province)


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BitlisBitlis (capital of Bitlis province)


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TadvanTatvan (centre of Tatvan district, Bitlis province)


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GultikArıdağ (village in Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)

IvrisBölükyazı (village in Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)

ShimekDoğruyol (village in Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)

WanekDereağzı (village in Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)

VervanYolcular (village in Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)

PassÜçkardeş (neighbourhood of Yolalan municipality, Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)

MishguneshDüz (neighbourhood of Yolalan municipality, Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)


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GelhodBoztepe (neighbourhood of Yolalan municipality, Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)

KeshtonikYolalan (municipality, Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)

Kara Su Hizan (centre of Hizan district, Bitlis province)


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Spairt → region in the Eastern part of Hizan district, Bitlis province

ShattakhÇatak (centre of Çatak district, Van province)

MukusBahçesaray (centre of Bahçesaray district, Van province)


153

Tekke → unidentified village in Hizan distric, Bitlis province

SombanYumrukaya (village in Hizan district, Bitlis province)


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Adjian → unidentified village in district of Hizan or Tatvan (Bitlis province)

Sahaled → unidentified village in district of Hizan or Tatvan (Bitlis province)

KinderasSandıklı (village in Tatvan district, Bitlis province)

GeuluGöllü (village in Tatvan district, Bitlis province)


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KanjekYoldöndü (village in Gevaş district, Van province). Seemingly the author confused this village with “Kenzek” (Altınsaç) in the same district.

AkhtamarAghtamar Island

PashavankGüzelkonak (village in Gevaş district, Van province)


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Norkiogh → (Arm. “New village”) unidentified village


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VostanGevaş (centre of Gevaş district, Van province)

GeurundashGörentaş (later renamed Kayaboğaz) (village in Çatak district, Van province)

ShattakhÇatak (centre of Çatak district, Van province)


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Arnus → unidentified place in Catak district, Van province

Gowan → probably Dikbıyık (village in Gürpınar district, Van province)

PirbadilaunPirbedelan probably Çakınlı (subvillage level settlement in Gürpınar district, Van province)


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MervanenTopyıldız (village in Gürpınar district, Van province)

UstayanArpayatağı (subvillage level settlement in Gürpınar district, Van province)

SekunisAşağıaliç and/or Yukarıaliç (subvillage level settlements in Gürpınar district, Van province)

ZakhÜçdoğan (village in Gürpınar district, Van province)


164

Berwar → unidentified

KochanesKonak (village in Hakkari central district, Hakkari province)


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KochanesKonak (village in Hakkari central district, Hakkari province), until World War I residence of the worldly and spiritual leader of the Eastern Syrian Christians (“Nestorians”) of Hakkari. See here


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KhananisOtluca (village in Hakkari central district, Hakkari province)


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JulamerkHakkari (capital of Hakkari province)


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OramarDağlıca (village in Yüksekova district, Hakkari province)

DizaYüksekova (centre of Yüksekova district, Hakkari province)


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JulamerkHakkari (capital of Hakkari province)


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JulamerkHakkari (capital of Hakkari province)


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DizaYüksekova (centre of Yüksekova district, Hakkari province)

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Earl Percy

Highlands of Asiatic Turkey (1901)


Geographical annotations


Places mentioned in the text, with new Turkish names and present administrative status