Pervari

Pervari is a town and district located in the Siirt Province of southeastern Turkey. The town sits at an elevation of approximately 1,300 meters (4,300 feet).

Geography: Pervari is situated in a mountainous region known for its rugged terrain. The district is primarily rural, with agriculture and animal husbandry being important economic activities. The area is part of the broader Southeastern Anatolia Region.

History: The history of Pervari stretches back to ancient times, with various civilizations having controlled the region. The area has been under the influence of empires such as the Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans. The district has historically been home to diverse ethnic and religious groups, including Kurds and Armenians. The name "Pervari" is believed to derive from a historical Armenian name.

Demographics: The population of Pervari is predominantly Kurdish. The majority of the population resides in the district's villages and rural areas.

Economy: The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with crops such as wheat, barley, and fruits being cultivated. Animal husbandry, particularly sheep and goat herding, is also a significant economic activity.

Administration: Pervari is administered as a district (ilçe) within Siirt Province. The district is further divided into smaller administrative units such as villages (köyler) and neighborhoods (mahalleler). The district is governed by a Kaymakam (district governor) appointed by the central government.