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The maliks of Lower Tyari at Salahbekan, 1912

Place: Tiyari · today Türkiye
Date: 1912

Seven armed men of the malik families of Lower Tyari in tall felt hats, sashes and wide trousers, standing in a row at Salahbekan; Russian labels name several of them. AINA identifies Malik Barkho III, Malik Gaja and Malik Dinkha, among others.

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AINA (Assyrian International News Agency), "Pictures of Assyrian Villages in Turkey in 1912" (scans by George Slyvus; captions by Nicholas al-Jeelo)

Sergei Petrovich Olferiev (1875-1942), Russian vice-consul at Van

The maliks of Lower Tyari at Salahbekan, 1912

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