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From: Plants and foods as identity markers: an ethnographic analysis on the case of the (Y)Ezidis from Batman (Turkey)

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Settlements of the Ezidis from Syria and Iraq in Batman: Although only twenty five Ezidi families remained due to negative socio-economic effects of the conflict between Kurdish movement and the Turkish regime, the population of the Ezidis in Batman reached thousands after the mass migration from the neighboring countries in 2015. The figure above shows the abandoned houses of Ezidis in Oğuz (Şimsê) village (April 4, 2013). Tents from the refugee camp in Uğurca (Qorixê) village (April 16, 2015) which are settled by the Ezidis from Syria and Iraq appears below

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