Çerçili, İslahiye

Çerçili
Neighbourhood
Çerçili Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°2′10″N 36°35′37″E
Country	Turkey
Province	Gaziantep
District	İslahiye
Population  (2022)	295
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)

Çerçili is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İslahiye, Gaziantep Province, Turkey.^[1] Its population is 295 (2022).^[2] The village is inhabited by Tahtacı, a subgroup of Alevi Turkomans,^[3] who belong to the Hacı Emirli ocak.^[4] The türbe of the founder of this ocak, İbrahim Sani, is located in Çerçili.^[5]

The village was known as Tut Alanı (lit. 'mulberry field') in the 16th century and was inhabited by dervishes of İbrahim Baba and Ayrums.^[4]

References

1. Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
2. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
3. Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 291.
4. Aksüt, Hamza (2009). Aleviler: Türkiye, İran, İrak, Suriye, Bulgaristan: araştırma-inceleme. Yurt Kitap-Yayın. pp. 273, 404.
5. Korkmaz, İskender. Gaziantep Alevi Kültürü ve İmam Musa Kazım Ocağı (PDF). Paradigma Akademi. p. 49. Retrieved 26 February 2023.