Huwayr al-Turukman

Huwayr al-Turukman (Turkish: Huveir Türkmen,[1] Arabic: حوير التركمان, romanized: Hūwaer al-Tūrūkman); also known as Huweir is a Syrian village located in the Awj Subdistrict of the Masyaf District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Huwayr al-Turukman had a population of 1,003 in the 2004 census.[2] Its inhabitants are predominantly Turkmens.[3]

Huwayr al-Turukman

حوير التركمان

Huveir Türkmen[1]
Village
Huwayr al-Turukman
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°55′40″N 36°21′2″E
Country Syria
GovernorateHama
DistrictMasyaf
SubdistrictAwj
Population
 (2004)
  Total1,003
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC3400

References

  1. Günümüzde Suriye Türkmenleri. — Suriye’de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri, p. 18 ORSAM Rapor № 83. ORSAM – Ortadoğu Türkmenleri Programı Rapor № 14. Ankara — November 2011, 33 pages.
  2. "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  3. Hürmüzlü, Erşat (Spring 2015). "Turkish Policy in the Middle East". Turkish Policy Quarterly. 14 (1): 90.

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