Karamelik, Kilis

{{Short description|Village in Kilis Province, Turkey}}

{{Infobox Turkey place

| image_skyline = Karamelik Köyü.jpg

| image_caption = A view of the village's fields

| type = village

| province = Kilis

| district = Kilis

| name = Karamelik

| population_total = 244

| population_as_of = 2022

| coordinates = {{coord|36|47|25|N|37|15|9|E|region:TR|display=inline,title}}

}}

Karamelik is a village in the Kilis District, Kilis Province, Turkey.{{Cite web |title=Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri |url=https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx |access-date=19 December 2022 |website=T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı |language=tr |archive-date=6 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706215822/https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx |url-status=dead }} The village had a population of 244 in 2022.{{Cite web |title=Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports|url=https://biruni.tuik.gov.tr/medas/?kn=95&locale=en |access-date=13 March 2023|publisher=TÜİK|language=en|format=XLS}}

In mid-17th century, Ottoman traveller Evliya Çelebi recorded it as a Turkmen village of 100 homes in his seyahatnâme.{{cite book |last1=Çelebi |first1=Evliya |title=Evliya Çelebi Seyahatnamesi |page=351 |url=https://archive.org/details/evliyaelebiseyah09evli/page/360/mode/2up |access-date=7 March 2023}} In late 19th century, German orientalist Martin Hartmann listed the village as a settlement of 20 houses inhabited by Turks and Bedouins.{{cite book |last1=Hartmann |first1=Martin |title=Das liwa Haleb (Aleppo) und ein Teil des Liwa Dschebel Bereket |date=1894 |publisher=W. Pormetter |location=Berlin |page=98}}