Tyari region

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The Tyari region is a historical Assyrian area in the Hakkari mountains of southeastern Turkey, known for its distinct tribal communities and preservation of the Tyari dialect of Neo-Aramaic.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tyari region canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Assyrian region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
affectedBy Assyrian genocide ⓘ
associatedPeople Tyari Assyrians ⓘ
linked to: Tyari Assyrian
borderRegion near Iran ⓘ
near Iraq ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
culturalHeritage Assyrian dance ⓘ
Assyrian folk music ⓘ
traditional Tyari costumes ⓘ
culture Assyrian tribal customs ⓘ
diasporaDestination Europe ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
United States ⓘ
ethnicGroup Assyrians ⓘ
geographicalFeature rugged mountains ⓘ
valleys ⓘ
heritageStatus important to Assyrian identity ⓘ
historicalEvent Assyrian genocide ⓘ
historicalInhabitants Assyrian tribes ⓘ
linked to: Assyrians
historicalLanguageUse liturgical Syriac ⓘ
historicalPeriod Ottoman Empire ⓘ
knownFor distinct tribal communities ⓘ
preservation of the Tyari dialect of Neo-Aramaic ⓘ
language Tyari dialect of Neo-Aramaic ⓘ
linked to: Tyari Neo-Aramaic
languageFamily Neo-Aramaic ⓘ
locatedIn Hakkari Province ⓘ
linked to: Hakkâri

Hakkari mountains ⓘ
linked to: Hakkari Mountains

southeastern Turkey ⓘ
modernStatus largely depopulated of Assyrians ⓘ
neighboringRegion Baz ⓘ
Jilu ⓘ
Tkhuma ⓘ
partOf Assyrian homeland ⓘ
linked to: Upper Mesopotamia

Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ
populationDisplacement early 20th century ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
religiousCommunity Assyrian Church of the East ⓘ
subdivision Lower Tyari ⓘ
Upper Tyari ⓘ
terrain mountainous ⓘ
traditionalEconomy agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
traditionalHousing stone houses ⓘ
tribalStructure Tyari tribes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tyari dialect → region → Tyari region ⓘ
Tyari Assyrian → traditionalRegion → Tyari region ⓘ
Tyari Assyrian → namedAfter → Tyari region ⓘ