Vakif

Vakif (Turkish: Vakıflı Köyü, Armenian: Վաքիֆ) is the last Armenian village of Turkey, the remainder of the community being gathered in the cities, mainly with Istanbul. It is located close to the Mont Brace (in Armenian: Musa Ler, in Turkish: Musa Dagh) in the province of Hatay.

History

After the First World War, Vakif belonged to the Syria before returning in 1939 to the Turkey.

Current location

The church of the village was restored recently.

See too

External bonds

  • Armeniapedia - Vikifli

  • Musa Ler Online

Simple: Vakıflı

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