Panik,_Turkey

Panik, Turkey

Panik, Turkey

Village in Iğdır, Turkey


Panik (Armenian: Բանիկ, romanized: Banik) is a köy (village) in the Iğdır District of Iğdır Province, Turkey.[2] Its population is 2,671 (2022).[3]

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Etymology

The village's name Panik is an antiquated word in Armenian referring to something artful or eloquent.[4]

History

Panik's name was changed in 1960 to Özdemir. However, the name was reverted to Panik in 2014.[5]

Panik was an Armenian inhabited settlement prior to the Armenian-Turkish war in 1920, with a population of 960 in 1886.[6]


References

  1. "Ozdemir, Turkey". Fallingrain.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2015.
  2. Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. "բանիկ — Վիքիբառարան". hy.wiktionary.org (in Armenian). Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  4. "Administrative Geography Analysis of Iğdir Province" (PDF). The Journal of International Social Research. 2018-12-22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-12-22. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  5. "Игдырский участок 1886". 2016-03-05. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2021-09-07.

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