Panik, Turkey

Village in Iğdır, Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Panik (Armenian: Բանիկ, romanized: Banik) is a köy (village) in the Iğdır District of Iğdır Province, Turkey.[2] Its population is 2,671 (2022).[3]

CountryTurkey
Elevation
[1]
861 m (2,825 ft)
Population
(2022)
2,671
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
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Panik
Բանիկ
Village
Panik is located in Turkey
Panik
Panik
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°58′59″N 44°3′10″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceIğdır
DistrictIğdır
Elevation
[1]
861 m (2,825 ft)
Population
 (2022)
2,671
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
76000
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Etymology

The village's name Panik is an antiquated word in Armenian referring to something artful or eloquent.[4]

History

Panik's name was changed in 1960 to Özdemir. However, the name was reverted to Panik in 2014.[5]

Panik was an Armenian inhabited settlement prior to the Armenian-Turkish war in 1920, with a population of 960 in 1886.[6]

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