Genç, Bingöl

Genç (Kurdish: Darahênê, Zazaki: Dara Hênî,[2][3] Armenian: Արդուշեն, romanized: Ardushen)[4] is a town in Bingöl Province in Turkey.

[7] The town is divided into the neighborhoods of Cumhuriyet, Kültür, Yenişehir, Yeşildere and Yoldaşan.

[5] On the eve of World War I, there were 4,344 Armenians in the sanjak of Genç.

There was a small community of 240 Armenians in the city proper, with one church, St. Paul, and a school.

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