Ovakışla, formerly Purhus, (Armenian: Prkhus, Kurdish: Pirxûs) is a town (belde) in Ahlat District, Bitlis Province, Turkey.

[2] The town is populated by Kurds and had a population of 4,142 in 2021.

[1][3] It formerly had an Armenian population.

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