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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
City in Bingöl Province, Turkey
Municipality in Turkey
Haserek ski facilities
Bingöl (Armenian : Ճապաղջուր , romanized : Chapaghjur Kurdish : Çewlik ,[2] Zazaki : Çewlîg [3] Çapakçur before 1944, is a city in Turkey . It is the seat of Bingöl Province and Bingöl District ,[4] [1]
Etymology [ edit ]
One of the historical names for the city, Bingöl literally means thousand lakes in Turkish; however, there aren't any lakes of considerable size within the boundaries of the province . The name rather refers to many tarns found around the city.[5] [6]
History [ edit ]
Bingöl is located in what was historically the region of Sophene (first an independent kingdom and later an Armenian and Roman province).[7] Stepanos Asoghik , who mentions it while describing the 995 Balu earthquake .[7] Citharizum (Ktʻaṛich in Armenian).[7]
In the Middle Ages , Bingöl was known as Romanoupolis (Greek : Ῥωμανούπολις ) after the Byzantine emperor Romanos I Lekapenos , who incorporated it into the Byzantine Empire in 942. It initially formed a subdivision of the thema of Mesopotamia , but it was later (c. 970) elevated into a separate theme.[8]
Bingöl was ruled by the Suwaydid dynasty, a cadet branch of the Barmakids , from the 13th century until mid-Ottoman rule, autonomously from the Ottomans .[9] Armenian genocide .[7] [10] [11] renamed Bingöl, meaning "thousand lakes" in Turkish.
Kurdish-Turkish conflict [ edit ]
Bingöl has been the site of several violent incidents of the Kurdish-Turkish conflict . On 23 October 2016, a car bombing targeting an armored police vehicle perpetrated by PKK militia members killed two police officers and injured 19 others.[12] PKK militia members attacked a military station and killed one Turkish soldier while injuring three others.[13]
Geography [ edit ]
Bingöl is 144 kilometres (89 mi ) east of Elazığ and is situated in the high region of Eastern Anatolia . Bingöl is a mountainous area with heights reaching 3000 m, Bingöl city is at about 1120 m above sea level.[14] Gayt River (Gayt Çayı ), a right-bank tributary of the Eastern Euphrates (Murat River ), runs through the city.
Climate [ edit ]
Bingöl has a continental climate (Köppen climate classification : Dsa , or Trewartha climate classification Dca ), with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. The driest months are July and August and the wettest is February and December.
Highest recorded temperature:42.0 °C (107.6 °F) on 26 July 2001[15]
Climate data for Bingöl (1991–2020, extremes 1961–2023) (Station height:1139, coordinates:38°53′5 ″N 40°30′3 ″E / 38.88472°N 40.50083°E / 38.88472; 40.50083
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Record high °C (°F)
13.8
16.2
22.3
30.3
33.9
38.0
42.0
41.3
38.1
32.1
25.5
22.8
42.0
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
2.4
4.1
10.2
16.9
23.1
29.8
34.7
35.1
29.9
22.0
12.7
5.2
18.8
Daily mean °C (°F)
−2.1
−0.8
4.7
10.9
16.2
22.2
26.7
26.7
21.3
14.5
6.8
0.7
12.3
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
−5.5
−4.6
0.4
5.8
10.2
15.0
19.3
19.1
13.9
8.6
2.2
−2.8
6.8
Record low °C (°F)
−23.2
−21.6
−20.3
−9.2
1.0
3.5
8.8
7.8
4.2
−2.4
−15.0
−25.1
−25.1
Average precipitation mm (inches)
138.7
128.9
134.4
110.5
82.5
21.3
6.6
5.1
15.4
65.3
93.1
133.3
935.1
Average precipitation days
12.67
12.2
14.3
14.83
14.37
5.37
2 1.5
2.83
8.47
8.93
12.57
110
Average relative humidity (%)
72.8
71.1
65.5
60.9
57.1
44.3
37.2
35.9
41.4
56.4
65 73.2
56.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours
105.4
124.3
148.8
165.0
213.9
270.0
285.2
275.9
240.0
189.1
135.0
102.3
2,254.9
Mean daily sunshine hours
3.4
4.4
4.8
5.5
6.9
9.0
9.2
8.9
8.0
6.1
4.5
3.3
6.2
Source 1: Turkish State Meteorological Service [16]
Source 2: NOAA NCEI (humidity)[17]
Earthquakes [ edit ]
On 1 May 2003 the whole area suffered from a magnitude 6.4 earthquake , leaving 176 dead and 520 injured.[18] another earthquake , of magnitude 5.9, with its epicenter in Elazığ Province , 45 km (28 mi ) west of Bingöl. On 14 June 2020, a relatively small earthquake occurred in the region, killing a village guard and injuring 21 others.[19]
Demographics [ edit ]
Ethnic background [ edit ]
In 1891, the kaza had 20,800 inhabitants: 16,465 Muslims and 4,385 Armenians.[20]
Population [ edit ]
Historical population
Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1965 11,727 — 1970 17,220 +7.99% 1975 22,047 +5.07% 1980 28,146 +5.01% 1985 34,024 +3.87% 1990 41,590 +4.10%
Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1997 67,022 +7.05% 2007 86,511 +2.59% 2012 98,424 +2.61% 2017 117,014 +3.52% 2022 133,423 +2.66%
Source: Population censuses (1965–1997)[22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [1]
Transport [ edit ]
Bingöl Airport
Bingöl Airport opened on 12 July 2013. It has a passenger capacity of 500,000 a year.
Education [ edit ]
Bingöl University opened on 29 May 2007.[29]
Mayors of Bingöl [ edit ]
Notable people [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
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^ Ferhengê Kirmanckî (Zazakî)-Tirkî: Kırmancca (Zazaca)-Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish and Zazaki). Weşanxaneyê Vateyî. 2009. p. 106. ISBN 978-975-6278-40-6
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^ Mahfuz, Söylemez M. (2010). According to the Tahrir Register Dated 1550 Liva of Çapakçur (PDF) . Bingöl: Bingöl Belediyesi Kültür Yayınlar. p. 17. ISBN 978-975-6788-82-0 OCLC 1030056968 . Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2020.
^ "Italian City-states and Catholic Missions in Mongolian World of the 13th and 14th Centuries" , ANTHROPOLOGIA INTEGRA Vol. 3, No. 2, 2012, p. 9; academia.edu
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^ "Bingöl'de zırhlı polis aracına saldırı: 2 polis şehit, 5'i polis 19 yaralı" . www.sozcu.com.tr (in Turkish). 23 October 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2020 .
^ DHA (8 June 2018). "Bingöl'de PKK pususu: 1 asker şehit, 3 asker yaralı" . Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 28 October 2020 .
^ Aydan, Ö. (July 2003). "THE BİNGÖL EARTHQUAKE OF MAY 1, 2003" (PDF) . Tokai University, Department of Marine Civil Engineering . p. 4.
^ "İllerimize Ait Genel İstatistik Verileri" . mgm.gov.tr . Meteoroloji Genel Müdürlüğü. Retrieved 23 June 2024 .
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"Resmi İstatistikler: İllerimize Ait Mevism Normalleri (1991–2020)" (in Turkish). Turkish State Meteorological Service. Retrieved 27 June 2021 .
^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020: Bingol" (CSV) . ncei.noaa.gov . National Oceanic and Atmosoheric Administration . Retrieved 23 June 2024 . WMO Station number: 17203
^ Aydan, Ö. (July 2003). "THE BİNGÖL EARTHQUAKE OF MAY 1, 2003" (PDF) . Tokai University, Department of Marine Civil Engineering . p. 1.
^ "Bingöl'de deprem: Bir güvenlik görevlisi hayatını kaybetti" . euronews (in Turkish). 15 June 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020 .
^ "Kaza Chapaghjur – Ճապաղջուր" . Virtual Genocide Memorial . Retrieved 17 September 2023 .
^ a b Sertel, Savaş (1 January 2014). "ERKEN CUMHURİYET DÖNEMİNDE BİNGÖL NÜFUSU" . XVII. TTK Bildiri Kitabi .
^ "1965 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute . 1965. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 May 2022.
^ "1970 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute . 1970. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 August 2022.
^ "1975 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute . 1975. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 August 2022.
^ "1980 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute . 1980. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 June 2022.
^ "1985 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute . 1986. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2021.
^ "1990 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute . 1991. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2021.
^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute . 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.
^ Bingöl University Archived 11 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine
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