Aktaş  | |
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![]() Aktaş Location in Turkey  | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′14″N 41°48′29″E / 37.954°N 41.808°E | |
| Country | Turkey | 
| Province | Siirt | 
| District | Siirt | 
| Population  (2021)[1]  | 602 | 
| Time zone | TRT (UTC+3) | 
Aktaş (Armenian: Berhurk; Kurdish: Berhurek) is a village in the Siirt District of Siirt Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 602 in 2021.[1][3]
The hamlets of Arpalı, Bakır, Düzlüce and Konaklı are attached to the village.[2]
According to the Armenian prelacy survey of 1878, the village was populated by 17 Armenians. In 1902, the village lacked an Armenian population, and in 1913, it was exclusively Muslim-populated with 25 households.[4] The village was depopulated in the 1990s.[3]
References
- 1 2 "31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI" (XLS). TÜİK (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
 - 1 2 "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
 - 1 2 Sugden, Jonathan (2005). Turkey "still Critical": Prospects in 2005 for Internally Displaced Kurds in Turkey. Human Rights Watch. p. 17.
 - ↑ Tatoyan, Robert A. "Kaza of Siirt/Sghert – Demography". Houshamadyan. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
 
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