Yolbaşı or Keferallab (Arabic: كفر علاب,[1] Kurdish: Kefşerîn) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province, Turkey.[2] Its population is 3,187 (2022).[3] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[4][5] The village is populated by Kurds and the Mhallami.[6] The village is a former Assyrian settlement.[6]

Yolbaşı
Yolbaşı is located in Turkey
Yolbaşı
Yolbaşı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°23′10″N 41°19′01″E / 37.386°N 41.317°E / 37.386; 41.317
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMardin
DistrictMidyat
Population
 (2022)
3,187
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

References

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  1. ^ İbrahim, İşler, ed. (2018). Midyat'ta Konuşulan Muhallemi Lehçesi: Arapça-Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish). Mevsimler. p. 137.
  2. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
  5. ^ "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.
  6. ^ a b Tan, Altan (2018). Turabidin'den Berriye'ye. Aşiretler - Dinler - Diller - Kültürler (in Turkish). pp. 249, 259–260. ISBN 9789944360944.