Gönüllü, Gercüş

Gönüllü
Village
Gönüllü
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°38′42″N 41°29′28″E / 37.645°N 41.491°E / 37.645; 41.491
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBatman
DistrictGercüş
Population
 (2021)[1]
357
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Gönüllü (Kurdish: Derdile; Syriac: Dayro d-Il, lit. 'Dwelling of God')[2][a] is a village in the Gercüş District of Batman Province in Turkey.[4] The village had a population of 357 in 2021.[1]

Rice is grown at the village.[5] In the village, there is the ruined Monastery of Mor Shemʿun.[2]

History

The monastery at Dayro d-Il (today called Gönüllü) was built between 700 and 734 AD.[6]

It had a population of 201 in 1935.[7]

References

Notes

  1. ^ Also spelt as Deir Da‘il, Derdil, Dēr Dil.[3]

Citations

  1. ^ a b "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b Keser-Kayaalp (2022), p. 75.
  3. ^ Wießner (1993), p. 155; Keser-Kayaalp (2022), p. 75; Bell (1982), p. 163.
  4. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Gercüş'te pirinç üreticilerin zorlu mücadelesi başladı" (in Turkish). 8 May 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  6. ^ Bell (1982), p. 163.
  7. ^ Tan (2018), p. 542.

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