Yumurtatepe, Bitlis
Yumurtatepe is a village in the Bitlis district of Bitlis province in Turkey.[1] Formally, known as Papshen, Babshen, Papşin or Papşén.[2]
Yumurtatepe | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Bitlis Province |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 349 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Before the deportations and genocide of the village's Armenian inhabitants, Babshen had a population of 325 individuals in 1909. Located to the village's west was Surp Harutyun church and to its East was a chapel named Lusabdugh Surp Sahak. [3]
References
- "Yumurtatepe, Bitlis". Yerelnet.org. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
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