Dirsekli, İdil
Village in Şırnak Province, Turkey
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Dirsekli (Kurdish: Xirabê Şeref;[2] Syriac: Ḫarābī Šaraf)[3] is a village in the İdil District of Şırnak Province in Turkey.[4] The village is populated by Kurds of the Meman tribe and had a population of 575 in 2021.[1][2]
History
Ḫarābī Šaraf (today called Dirsekli) was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Christians.[3] In the Syriac Orthodox patriarchal register of dues of 1870, it was recorded that the village had one household, who did not pay their dues, and it did not have a church or a priest.[3]
Notable people
- Hasip Kaplan (b. 1954), Kurdish lawyer