Koçgiri
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 200,000-500,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| İmranlı, Zara, Refahiye | |
| Languages | |
| Kurmanji, Zazaki, Turkish | |
| Religion | |
| Alevism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Zazas, Turks |
Koçgiri (also Qoçgiri or Koçkiri) is a Kurdish-Alevi tribe in Central Anatolia and Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey. They mainly speak Kurmanji language. Koçgiri tribe in Turkey mostly live in İmranlı, Zara and Refahiye districts of Sivas province, as well as in several villages in Sarız, Göksu districts.
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