Asmadere, Beşiri

Asmadere is a village in the Beşiri District of Batman Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Elîkan tribe and had a population of 517 in 2021.

History

Al-Hūb was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Christians. In the Syriac Orthodox patriarchal register of dues of 1870, it was recorded that the village had 11 households, who paid 32 dues, and did not have a church or a priest.