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Hasan Kal'eh → Pasinler (centre of Pasinler district, Erzurum province)
Upper Pasin → currently the district of Pasinler, Erzurum province
Lower Pasin → currently the district of Horasan, Erzurum province
Ars → probably Dalbaşı (village in Horasan district, Erzurum province)
Hasan Kal'eh → Pasinler (centre of Pasinler district, Erzurum province)
Ketiven → Yastıktepe (village in Pasinler district, Erzurum province)
Eipler → Eyüpler (village in Köprüköy district, Erzurum province))
Koi-li → Küllü (village in Tekman district, Erzurum province)
Agh-yaz: not identified
Koi-li → Küllü (village in Tekman district, Erzurum province)
Khinis → Hınıs (centre of Hınıs district, Erzurum province)
Aghveran → Akören (village in Hınıs district, Erzurum province)
Khinis → Hınıs (centre of Hınıs district, Erzurum province)
Parmak-siz → Parmaksız (village in Hınıs district, Erzurum province)
Aleppo → Haleb, city in Northern Syria
Hınıs → Hınıs (centre of Hınıs district, Erzurum province)
Peig → Güllüçimen (village in Hınıs district, Erzurum province)
Tuzlah : not identified
Hınıs → Hınıs (centre of Hınıs district, Erzurum province)
Mal-akulash → Mollakulaç (village in Hınıs district, Erzurum province)
Gumgum → Varto (centre of Varto district, Muş province)
Kerbah-kuh → Bağiçi (village in Varto district, Muş province)
Sikawah → Mercimekkale (village in Muş central district, Muş province)
Kirawi → Şenoba (village in Muş central district, Muş province)
Sikawah → Mercimekkale (village in Muş central district, Muş province)
Kirawi → Şenoba (village in Muş central district, Muş province)
Suluk → Muratgören (village in Muş central district, Muş province)
Chevermeh : not identified
Muş → Muş (capital of Muş province)
Mogiyunk → Soğucak (village in Muş central district, Muş province)
Kizil Aghaj → Kızılağaç (village in Muş central district, Muş province)
O'rfah → Urfa, Şanlıurfa (capital of Şanlıurfa province)
Shin → probably Şenyayla (hamlet belonging to Alaca village, Kulp district, Diyarbakır province)
Dujik → name used in the 1st half of the 19th century for the Dersim (Tunceli) area
Agharun, Khanzir, Hog → Karlık (hamlet belonging to Karabulak village, Kulp district, Diyarbakır province)
Agharun, Khanzir, Hog → Karlık (hamlet belonging to Karabulak village, Kulp district, Diyarbakır province)
Nerjki → perhaps Danacık hamlet (belonging to Baloğlu village, Kulp district, Diyarbakır province)
Nerjki → perhaps Danacık hamlet (belonging to Baloğlu village, Kulp district, Diyarbakır province)
Gharzan → Yanarsu (village in Kurtalan district, Siirt province); was also the name of the surrounding area
Diyar-Bekr → Diyarbakır (capital of Diyarbakır province)
Darakol → Kıyıköy (village in Lice district, Diyarbakır province)
Jezirah → Cizre (currently district of Şirnak province)
I'lijeh → Lice (centre of Lice district, Diyarbakır province)
I'lijeh → Lice (centre of Lice district, Diyarbakır province)
Adrianople → Edirne (capital of Edirne province, Thracia, Turkey in Europe)
Adanah → Adana (capital of Adana province)
Hazero → Hazro, I'lijeh → Lice, Khini → Hani (all district centres in Diyarbakır province); Tiriki: not identified
Diyar-Bekr → Diyarbakır (capital of Diyarbakır province)
I'lijeh → Lice (centre of Lice district, Diyarbakır province)
Khini → Hani (centre of Hani district, Diyarbakır province)
Banukah → not identified
Khini → Hani (centre of Hani district, Diyarbakır province)
Sivan Maden → probably near Gözertepe (village in Genç district, Bingöl province)
Palu → Palu (centre of Palu district, Elazığ province)
Geographical annotations of
Brant, James
"Notes of a Journey through a part of Kurdistan, in the Summer of 1838
in: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 10 (1841) pp.341-432
Zibeneh → unidentified settlement NW of Tepebaşı village, Dicle disrict, Diyarbakır province
Piran → Dicle (centre of Dicle district, Diyarbakır province)
Arghana Maden → Maden (centre of Maden district, Elazığ province); Kharput → Harput (neighbourhood of Elazığ , capital of Elazığ province); Egil → Eğil (cente of Eğil district, Diyarbakır province)
Mush → Muş (capital of Muş province)
Samsun → Samsun (capital of Samsun province)
Kharput → Harput (neighbourhood of Elazığ, capital of Elazığ province, was in the 19th century centre of Mamuretülaziz province)
Kizin → Gezin (village in Maden district, Elazığ province)
Kharput: see above
Konk → Yenikapı (village in Elazığ central district, Elazığ province)
Mezirah → Mezre, Elazığ in 19th century administrative centre of Mamuretülaziz province, became later the town of Elazığ, currenly capital of Elazığ province
Alishan → Harmanpınar (was village in central district of Elazığ provimce, now flooded by Keban Dam Lake)
Palu → Palu (centre of Palu district, Elazığ province)
Alishan → Harmanpınar (was village in central district of Elazığ provimce, now flooded by Keban Dam Lake)
Kebban Maden → Keban (centre of Keban district, Elazığ province)
Palu → Palu (centre of Palu district, Elazığ province)