Bahik
Bahik
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Bahik (
Location
The village is located on the outskirts of the Iran-Turkey border and has, for centuries, served as a passage between Iran and Turkey. The village is located approximately 50 km northwest of the provincial capital of Urmia.
People
The village's inhabitants are mainly
Kurds
, particularly those of the Deri tribe who have lived here for more than five-centuries.
History
The "Village of Behik" is a protocol signed in
Persian, Turkish, Russian, and English delegates stipulated that the village of Behik, in addition to a number of others, remain as a part of Persia, modern day Iran.[1]
.
References
- ^ Bahik can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3767294" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
External links
- Protocol relating to the Delimitation of the Turco-Persian Boundary signed at Constantinople on November 4 1913
- "Behik, Iran" Falling Rain Genomics, Inc.
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