Yassıca, Gercüş

Yassıca (Kurdish: Ermune; Syriac: Armun)[2][a] is a village in the Gercüş District of Batman Province in Turkey.

[1][5] It is located in the historic region of Tur Abdin.

[6] Armun (today called Yassıca) was historically inhabited by Syriac Orthodox Assyrians.

[7] In 1914, the village was populated by 200 Assyrians, according to the list presented to the Paris Peace Conference by the Assyro-Chaldean delegation.

[9] Amidst the Sayfo, the village was attacked by Turkish soldiers and some Kurdish tribesmen, leaving only ten Assyrian survivors.