Başkavak, Savur
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Başkavak | |
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  Başkavak Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′01″N 40°53′28″E / 37.567°N 40.891°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Mardin |
| District | Savur |
| Population (2021)[1] | 2,014 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Başkavak (Arabic: الأحمدي,[2] Syriac: Aḥmadī)[3][a] is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Savur, Mardin Province in Turkey.[5] The village is populated by Arabic-speaking Mhallami and had a population of 2,014 in 2021.[1][6] Members of the Naqshbandi sayyid Beyt Hamidi family also reside in the village who maintain followers in nearby settlements.[7] It is located in the historic region of Bēth Muḥallam in Tur Abdin.[8]