Yolağzı () is a village in the Batman District of Batman Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Reşkotan tribe and had a population of 193 in 2021.

History Davudi (today called Yolağzı) was historically inhabited by Kurdish-speaking Syriac Orthodox Christians and Armenians. It was situated in the kaza (district) of Beşiri in the Diyarbekir sanjak in the Diyarbekir vilayet in . There were 50 Syriacs in 1914, according to the list presented to the Paris Peace Conference by the Assyro-Chaldean delegation. The Armenians were attacked by the Belek, Bekran, Şegro, and other Kurdish tribes in May 1915 amidst the Armenian genocide.

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